External confirmation is an example of:
Atest of controls only
Bsubstantive procedureCORRECT
Cinquiry only
Danalytical procedure
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Why the answer is B, and why the others tempt you.
Confirmations (e.g. of receivables) are substantive procedures providing direct external evidence.
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