Which of the following source of evidence would be the most reliable:
A) a written confirmation sent by a bank directly to the auditor.
B) a written confirmation sent by a debtor to the client.
C) a written document produced electronically by a client with good internal controls.
D) a written document in the form of a fax sent by a debtor to the client indicating acceptance of a special offer.

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A confirmation directly from the bank is the most reliable as it comes from an independent third party with no vested interest in the transaction.

Which of the Following Source of Evidence Would Be the Most