The Audit Procedures Used to Verify Accrued Liabilities Differ from Those

Multiple Choice

The audit procedures used to verify accrued liabilities differ from those employed for the verification of accounts payable because:

A) accrued liability balances are less material than accounts payable balances.
B) accrued liabilities at year end will become accounts payable during the following year.
C) evidence supporting accrued liabilities is non-existent, whereas evidence supporting accounts payable is readily available.
D) accrued liabilities usually pertain to services of a continuing nature, whereas accounts payable are the result of completed transactions.