Based on Conversations with the Owner-Manager of an Audit Client

Multiple Choice

Based on conversations with the owner-manager of an audit client, the auditor ascertained that the company's primary motivation is to avoid paying income taxes. Based on this motivation, which account balance assertion for ending inventory will the auditor be most concerned about verifying?

A) Existence or occurrence.
B) Completeness.
C) Rights and obligations.
D) Observation.