Your client, EKB, Inc., prepared the following schedule for longterm debt for the audit of financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2023: 

Required

a. What type of evidence would you examine to support the beginning balances in the accounts? 

b. What types of evidence would you use to support the additions to each account? 

c. What types of evidence would you examine to support payments?

d. What procedures would you perform related to the ending balances in the accounts? 

e. What evidence would you use to verify interest rates and due dates? 

f. How might you use the information presented in the schedule to audit interest expense and interest payable accounts?

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1/1/23 Notes Payable Interest Due Beginning Balance Description Rate Date 6.25% 2029 $1,125,000 Mortgage Payable Unsecured Notes Payable Secured Bonds Convertible Debentures Total 6.00% 2031 5.75% 2027 5.25% 2034 7,500,000 Additions 2,700,000 $1,250,000 10,000,000 Payments $ 200,000 475,000 300,000 12/31/23 Ending Balance $925,000 7,025,000 3,650,000 10,000,000 $11,325,000 $11,250,000 $975,000 $21,600,000