Auditing And Assurance Services
Auditing And Assurance Services
17th Edition
ISBN: 9780134897431
Author: ARENS, Alvin A.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 20, Problem 15RQ
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Explain the reason for its being common to verify officer’s total compensation even after the excellent ‘test of controls’ and ‘substantive test of transaction’.

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