Which of the following is the LEAST persuasive method of gathering evidence?
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A 1 only B 3 only C 1 and 2 only D 3 and 4 only
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6 .An auditor recalculates the amortisation of intangible assets to determine whether theamortisation period is reasonable.Which financial statement assertion is being tested?
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A 1 only B 1 and 2 only C 1, 2 and 3
8 .Sufficiency of audit evidence depends, among other things, on the “risk of misstatement”.Which of the following would increase this risk, and so indicate that more evidenceshould be collected for “sufficiency”?
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9 .In order to detect an understatement of sales, which of the following procedures wouldbe most effective?
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