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Below are five audit procedures, all of which are tests of balances associated with the audit of accounts receivable.Also below are the eight general balance-related audit objectives and the four management assertions.For each audit procedure, indicate (1)its audit objective, and (2)the management assertion being tested.
1.Obtain an aged listing of accounts receivable.For a sample of individual customers on the listing, agree the customer's name, amount, and other information with the corresponding information in the accounts receivable master file.
(1)________.
(2)________.
2.Examine details of sales for five days before and five days after year-end to determine whether sales have been recorded in the proper period.
(1)________.
(2)________.
3.Assess the reasonableness of the balance in the allowance for doubtful accounts.
(1)________.
(2)________.
4.Inquire as to whether any accounts receivable have been factored or sold during the period.
(1)________.
(2)________.
5.Inquire as to whether there are any receivables from related parties.
(1)________.
(2)________.
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