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 4, Problem 4.6RQ
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Business risk is the risk that business may discontinue or may suffer losses due to the circumstances. The auditor should assess these risks because it may affect the going concern assumption of accounting.
To indicate:Three examples of conditions and events that may indicate existence of business risk.
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Auditing & Assurance Services: A Systematic Approach (Irwin Accounting)
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