Kane, CPA, is auditing Star Wholesaling Companys financial statements and is about to perform substantive audit procedures

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Kane, CPA, is auditing Star Wholesaling Company’s financial statements and is about to perform substantive audit procedures on Star’s trade accounts payable balances. After obtaining an understanding of Star’s internal controls for accounts payable, Kane assessed control risk at the maximum. Kane requested and received from Star a schedule of the trade accounts payable prepared using the trade accounts payable subsidiary ledger (voucher register).


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Describe the substantive audit procedures Kane should apply to Star’s trade accounts payable balances.

Financial Statements
Financial statements are the standardized formats to present the financial information related to a business or an organization for its users. Financial statements contain the historical information as well as current period’s financial...
Accounts Payable
Accounts payable (AP) are bills to be paid as part of the normal course of business.This is a standard accounting term, one of the most common liabilities, which normally appears in the balance sheet listing of liabilities. Businesses receive...
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Auditing a business risk appraoch

ISBN: 978-0324375589

6th Edition

Authors: larry e. rittenberg, bradley j. schwieger, karla m. johnston

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