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ATo shorten the audit work
BTo stop small errors adding up
CTo reduce the audit fee
DTo raise the overall limit
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. To stop small errors adding up
It lowers the risk that the total of uncorrected misstatements could be material.
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