Which of the following is not an advantage of the preparation of working paper?
Correct answer: D. To provide a guide for advising another client on similar issues
- A. To provide a basis for review of audit work
- B. To provide a basis for subsequent audits
- C. To ensure audit work is being carried out as per programme
- D. To provide a guide for advising another client on similar issues
Explanation
Working papers support review, future audits and checking whether planned procedures were performed. They are not prepared primarily as a guide for advising an unrelated client, making that option the exception.
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