Question

Each of the following sentences contains one blank. Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to make the sentence grammatically correct and contextually meaningful.  In the absence of reliable documentation, the auditors found it difficult to ______ the authenticity of several high-value transactions recorded during the quarter.

A fabricate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B validate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C speculate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D approximate Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E postpone Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Auditors check whether transactions are genuine. Fabricate → create falsely Validate → confirm authenticity  Speculate → guess Approximate → estimate Postpone → delay Validate is correct.

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