The following scenario relates to questions 77 - 81 You are an audit manager, auditing the financial statements of Newthorpe Engineering Co, a listed company, for the year ended 30 April 20X7. Newthorpe’s management has provided you with a schedule of the realisable values of the inventories. A full inventory count was carried out at 30 April 20X7. 77 Which TWO of the following statements are true regarding the auditor's attendance at the inventory count?
A.
It is the auditor's responsibility to organise the inventory count.
B.
The auditor observes client staff to determine whether inventory count procedures are being followed.
C.
The auditor reviews procedures for identifying damaged, obsolete and slow-moving inventory.
D.
If the results of the auditors' test counts are not satisfactory, the auditor should insist that the inventory is recounted.