Multiple Choice
An abnormal fluctuation in gross profit that might suggest the need for extended audit procedures for sales and inventories would most likely be identified in the planning phase of the audit by the use of
A) tests of details of balances.
B) procedures to obtain an understanding of internal controls.
C) specialized audit programs.
D) analytical procedures.
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