An example of an analytical procedure is the comparison of:

A. financial information with similar information regarding the industry in which the entity operates.
B. recorded amounts of major disbursements with appropriate invoices.
C. EDP generated data with similar data generated by a manual accounting system.
D. results of a statistical sample with the expected characteristics of the actual population.


Answer: A

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