Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach (MindTap Course List)
Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337619455
Author: Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Introduction: It is about use of audit procedures when an auditor has to assess the reasonableness of management’s estimate of its pension liability.

It is to choose correct procedure among many procedure options which an auditor would like to perform to conclude at the reasonableness of management’s estimate of pension liability.

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