Brandon, an auditor for XYZ Accounting, is set to perform an audit of the general ledger for a new client tomorrow morning. Which audit analytics should Brandon perform first?
A) General ledger prescriptive analytics
B) General ledger roll forward
C) Trial balance roll forward
D) Trial balance prescriptive analytics

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Brandon should perform the trial balance roll forward first to ensure that the opening balances are correctly brought forward and that the trial balance is accurate before diving deeper into more detailed analytics.

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