Which evidence is generally the most reliable for an auditor?
AA verbal claim by staff
BAn independent bank reply
CA schedule the client made
DAn unsigned internal memo
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. An independent bank reply
Evidence from an external party independent of the client is less open to client influence than internally generated evidence.
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