The auditors who physically examine securities should insist that a client representative be present in order to:

A) Detect fraudulent securities.
B) Lend authority to the auditors' directives.
C) Acknowledge the receipt of securities returned.
D) Coordinate the return of securities to the proper locations.


Answer: C) Acknowledge the receipt of securities returned.
Because of the liquidity of many securities, the auditor should insist that a client representative be present in order to acknowledge the receipt of securities returned. In the event of subsequent "disappearance" of a security the auditor will not be a suspect.

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