AUDITING & ASSURANCE SERVICES CONNECT AC
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Author: MESSIER
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Chapter 18, Problem 18.27P
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Introduction:Auditors’ report is a document prepared by the auditor to check whether the financial statements of the company are prepared according to the generally accepted accounting principal or not. The auditor is responsible to check the accuracy of the accounts prepared by the company.
To prepare:Audit report in the given case.
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AUDITING & ASSURANCE SERVICES CONNECT AC
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