Which of the following is least likely to be required on an audit?

A. Make a legal determination of whether fraud has occurred.
B. Test appropriateness of journal entries and adjustments.
C. Evaluate the business rationale for significant, unusual transactions.
D. Review accounting estimates for biases.


Answer: A

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