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Which of the following would be a consideration in planning a sample for a test of subsequent cash receipts?

a) preliminary judgments about materiality levels
b) The amount of bad debt write-offs in the prior year
c) The size of the intercompany receivable balance
d) The auditor's allowable risk of assessing control risk is too low

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