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Oral explanations on their own do not represent sufficient support for the work the auditor performed or conclusions the auditor reached but may be used by the auditor to clarify or explain information contained in the audit documentation. (AU-C 230.A7)

NOTE: For example, if the auditing standards state that the auditor should obtain an understanding of the entity’s control environment, but there is no evidence that he or she obtained such an understanding, then the auditor cannot make a plausible claim that the understanding was obtained but just not documented.