In deciding to implement analytical procedures, what are some factors the auditor will consider in determining a tolerable difference between the expectation and the recorded amount?
What will be an ideal response?
The size of the tolerable difference depends on the significance of the account, the desired degree of reliance on the substantive analytical procedure, the level of disaggregation in the amount being tested, and the precision of the expectation
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A. Strategies D. Objectives B. Tactics E. Reifications C. Goals
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