alleryStart learning →What does direct knowledge mean as audit evidence?
AInformation a director shared
BThe auditor learned it directly
CInformation from last year's file
DA rumour from a supplier
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. The auditor learned it directly
Direct knowledge is the auditor learning the information first hand, which makes it very reliable.
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