Multiple Choice
In a manufacturing company, which one of the following audit procedures would give the least assurance about the valuation of inventory at the audit date?
A) Testing the computation of standard overhead rates.
B) Examining paid vendors' invoices.
C) Reviewing direct labor rates.
D) Obtaining confirmation of inventories pledged under loan agreements.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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