Auditing And Assurance Services
17th Edition
ISBN: 9780134897431
Author: ARENS, Alvin A.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 14, Problem 23.1MCQ
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Identify the purpose to trace the shipping document to the sales invoice.
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An auditors would vouch copies of sales invoices to shipping documents in order to determine that:
A- Sales that are billed were also shipped
B-Customer shipments were billed
C-Shipments to customer were also recorded as receivables
D- The subsidiary accounts receivable ledger was updated
Tracing copies of computer-prepared sales invoices to copies of the corresponding computer-prepared shipping documents provides evidence that:
A. Shipments to customers were properly billed.
B. Entries in the accounts receivable subsidiary ledger were for sales actually shipped.
C. Sales billed to customers were actually shipped.
D. No duplicate shipments to customers were made.
Confirmation of sales invoices directly with customers will normally provide evidence concerning the
a.
client ownership of the invoice amounts.
b.
occurrence of the sales transactions.
c.
completeness of receivables.
d.
collectibility of the invoices.
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