When scheduling the audit work to be performed on an engagement, the auditors should consider confirming accounts receivable balances at an interim date if:
A. Subsequent collections are to be reviewed.
B. Internal control over receivables is good.
C. Negative confirmations are to be used.
D. There is a simultaneous examination of cash and accounts receivable.

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Answer:

The correct answer is letter "B": Internal control over receivables is good.

Explanation:

Only in the case the internal control of an organization is well-established enough so those account receivables (AR) are paid according to the terms agreed between the organization and its debtors, auditors could consider the balance of the account receivables at a provisional date.