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Which of the following is a substantive test?

A Observing a client lock the safe
B Confirming accounts receivable balances directly with customers
C Reviewing the organizational chart
D Walking through a process

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

Substantive tests detect material misstatements. External confirmation of AR balances is a common substantive procedure.

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