8.6Sales invoices and journalLO3

Seb Lee and Boris Shonkoff are discussing the audit program for the revenue account. Seb and Boris disagree about whether they should use procedure A or B below to test the occurrence assertion for the revenue account:

• A.Select a sample of sales from the sales journal and agree the details in the journal to the sales invoices, delivery slips, and customer orders.
• B.Select a sample of sales invoices, delivery slips, and customer orders and agree the details to the details recorded in the sales journal.

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Which test provides evidence about the occurrence assertion? Why? Which assertion does the other test provide evidence about?

Source:Adapted from the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia's CA Program's Audit and Assurance Exam, July 2010. Provided courtesy of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand.

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