Multiple Choice
It is frequently possible to test the physical inventory prior to the balance sheet date when:
A) there are accurate perpetual inventory master files.
B) year-end sales are small.
C) the internal control system is no better at year-end than at an earlier point in time.
D) the client counts inventory at interim dates.
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