Auditing and Assurance Services, Student Value Edition (16th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134075754
Author: Alvin A. Arens, Randal J. Elder, Mark S. Beasley, Chris E. Hogan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 14, Problem 24DQP
a.
To determine
Explain the underlying business processes associated with the eight functions for the sales and cash collections.
b.
To determine
Identify the documents or other source evidence that will be used to test the occurrence
transaction-related audit objective for sales for each of the four scenarios.
c.
To determine
Identify the document and other source evidences used to test the occurrence transaction-related audit objective for sales for each of the four scenarios.
d.
To determine
Identify the four scenarios in which the write-off of uncollectible accounts and baddebt expense business functions not be applicable.
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