The 'Sufficient Appropriate Audit Evidence' means: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Sufficient Appropriate Audit Evidence' means:
A. Only quality
B. Only quantity
C. Any evidence
D. Quantity (sufficiency) and quality (appropriateness - relevance and reliability) of evidence
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Sufficient relates to quantity, appropriate to quality.

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An entry recorded on both sides of a cash book is known as a:
A. Contra entry
B. Reversing entry
C. Double entry
D. Compound entry

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
A contra entry affects both the cash and bank columns (e.g., cash deposited into bank), requiring no further ledger posting.

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A. Trial Balance
B. Balance Sheet
C. Journal
D. Ledger

Correct Answer: Option C


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A. Sale price less replacement cost
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C. Sale price less market value
D. Sale price less original cost

Correct Answer: Option B


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