what kind of threat to the fundamental principles of professional ethics in the above situation?
Salim is the audit manager of a team engaged on the audit of a listed company. During his initial discussion with the chief executive officer (CEO) of the company, he was informed that pandemic depressed economic conditions have badly affected the company and its liquidity. Due to uncertainty about the future of the company, certain key employees have left including several staff members of accounting and finance department. Consequently, the accounting records are in a bad shape and the management is making efforts to complete the draft accounts quickly. CEO therefore requested Salim to carry out necessary accounting work and to help prepare the annual financial statements at a fee to be agreed mutually.
- what kind of threat to the fundamental principles of
professional ethics in the above situation?
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