Principles Of Auditing & Other Assurance Services
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ISBN: 9781259916984
Author: WHITTINGTON, Ray, Pany, Kurt
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 16, Problem 44P
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Enlist the auditing procedure that can be employed to verify the total annual sales of T Restaurants.
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