Principles Of Auditing & Other Assurance Services
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Author: WHITTINGTON, Ray, Pany, Kurt
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Chapter 13, Problem 32JOQ
An effective procedure for identifying unrecorded retirements of equipment is to:
- (1) Foot related property records.
- (2) Recalculate depreciation on the related equipment.
- (3) Select items of equipment in the accounting records and then locate them in the plant.
- (4) Select items of equipment and then locate them in the accounting records.
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