What does a full-population CAATTs audit do?
ASelecting only a few dozen items
BRelying on management claims
CAvoiding data extraction work
DTesting all transactions in period
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Testing all transactions in period
It extracts every transaction in the period and tests all of it instead of a sample.
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