Auditing & Assurance Services: A Systematic Approach (Irwin Accounting)
Auditing & Assurance Services: A Systematic Approach (Irwin Accounting)
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ISBN: 9780077732509
Author: William F Messier Jr, Steven M. Glover Associate Professor, Douglas F. Prawitt Associate Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 17, Problem 17.2RQ
To determine

Concept Introduction:

External confirmation is kind of audit evidence. This is obtained by the auditors from third party to confirm the balances or transactions. An external confirmation can be either positive or negative confirmation.

To indicate: The type of information auditors ask to the attorney about the pending litigations.

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