Why should auditors be diligent in ensuring that different business segments' financial statements properly reconcile to the

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Why should auditors be diligent in ensuring that different business segments' financial statements properly reconcile to the consolidated financial statements? As part of your answer, describe reasons why errors might occur in this activity and why management would choose this aspect of financial reporting for perpetrating fraud.

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Auditing Assurance And Risk

ISBN: 9780324313185

3rd Edition

Authors: W. Robert Knechel, Steve Salterio, Brian Ballou

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