Auditing And Assurance Services
Auditing And Assurance Services
17th Edition
ISBN: 9780134897431
Author: ARENS, Alvin A.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 31DQP

a.

To determine

Identify and describe the two primary forms of accounts receivable confirmation requests and indicate what factors C will consider in determining when to use each.

b.

To determine

Describe how C may use a confirmation service provider to facilitate the process.

c.

To determine

Describe how C can evaluate collectability of the trade accounts receivable.

d.

To determine

Determine the implications to a CPA if, during an audit of accounts receivable, some of a client’s trade customers do not respond to a request for positive confirmation of their accounts.

e.

To determine

Determine auditing steps that should a CPA perform if there is no response to a second request for a positive confirmation.

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