1. Which of the following is least likely to be a reasonable explanation for an increase in...
Question:
1. Which of the following is least likely to be a reasonable explanation for an increase in accounts receivable turnover?
a. early payment incentives for customers
b. tightening of credit policy
c. implementation of more aggressive collection policies
d. allowance of a new grace period for customer payments
2. The auditor sends out positive account receivable confirmations for a client. Assuming a second confirmation is sent out to a major customer wo still fails to respond, the auditor should:
a. Consider the nonresponse as a minor audit finding ans use responding confirmations aa a basis for test controls
b. issue a qualified opinion due to lack of sufficewnt audit evidence
c. send a third confirmation request and if no response perform alternative procedures
d. provide a client copy of the accounts receivable confirmation and request that they obtain the information from the customerAuditing and Assurance Services
ISBN: 978-0077862343
6th edition
Authors: Timothy Louwers, Robert Ramsay, David Sinason, Jerry Straws