In a manufacturing company, which one of the following audit procedures would give the least assurance about the valuation of inventory at the audit date?

A. Reviewing direct labor rates.
B. Testing the computation of standard overhead rates.
C. Examining paid vendors' invoices.
D. Obtaining confirmation of inventories pledged under loan agreements.


Answer: D

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