Why is inspection of tangible assets more persuasive evidence than inquiry of the client?

Why is inspection of tangible assets more persuasive evidence than inquiry of the
client? 



Answer: You cannot trust what the client says (inquiry of the client). You must gather additional information to support what the client says. A tangible asset has value in itself, so inspecting it can provide evidence towards the existence and valuation assertion.


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