Internal Controls and CAATs for a Wholesale client. a. What tests of controls would be effective in
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a. What tests of controls would be effective in helping Draker determine whether Palitt’s vendor database was susceptible to fraud?
b. What computer-assisted audit technique would be effective in helping Draker determine whether Plait’s vendor database had actually been falsified?
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