Auditing And Assurance Services
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ISBN: 9780134897431
Author: ARENS, Alvin A.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 8, Problem 21RQ
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Give two examples when auditor sets a lower level of performance materiality for a particular class of transactions, account balance, or disclosures.
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