Which of the following is a direct method of collecting audit evidence? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a direct method of collecting audit evidence?
A. All of the above
B. Observation
C. Inspection
D. Inquiry
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Inquiry, observation, and inspection are all direct methods used by auditors to gather sufficient and appropriate audit evidence.

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