Auditors behave in a questioning manner when evaluating material and drawing conclusions as a result of their skepticism. In this sense, objectivity and auditor independence are two important ethical standards that are inextricably tied to professional skepticism. The auditor's independence improves the auditor's capacity for moral behavior, objectivity, and professional skepticism.

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