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![Smith and Johns, a CPA firm, was
approached by Pioneer Company to
conduct an audit for its financial
statements for the year 2020. Smith
and Johns asked Pioneer Company
to grant it an approval to contact the
predecessor auditor before giving its
acceptance on the new engagement.
Smith and Johns would most
probably inquire the predecessor
auditor about the following issue(s):
*
Management integrity
Fraud and illegal acts committed in pri
years
Reasons for change of auditors
All of the above
None of the above](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F8ea3144d-5b03-45f1-a014-c79ec70b9173%2Fb743a773-f8e4-4cc5-b235-4e151b2a5717%2Fffnvjd_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Smith and Johns, a CPA firm, was
approached by Pioneer Company to
conduct an audit for its financial
statements for the year 2020. Smith
and Johns asked Pioneer Company
to grant it an approval to contact the
predecessor auditor before giving its
acceptance on the new engagement.
Smith and Johns would most
probably inquire the predecessor
auditor about the following issue(s):
*
Management integrity
Fraud and illegal acts committed in pri
years
Reasons for change of auditors
All of the above
None of the above
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