An auditor sets an embedded audit module to flag all credit transactions in excess of $1,500.The flag causes the system state to be recorded before and after each transaction is processed.The auditor is using
A) an integrated test facility.
B) the snapshot technique.
C) a system control audit review file.
D) audit hooks.

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The method described in the scenario is the snapshot technique, which involves setting an embedded audit module to capture the system state before and after certain transactions are processed. This allows the auditor to compare the two snapshots and identify any discrepancies or anomalies. The other answer choices, such as the integrated test facility, system control audit review file, and audit hooks, do not match the described method or are not as relevant to the scenario.

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