Which of the following services is not considered to be a hosting service and, as such, will not impair independence if performed for an attest client? Acting as the sole host of a financial or non-financial information system of an attest client Having possession of a depreciation schedule prepared by the member, provided the deprecation schedule and calcu- lation are given to the attest client so that attest client's books and records are complete. Providing electronic security or back-up services for an attest client's data or records! All of the above are not considered to be a hosting service. 000

Which of the following services is not considered to be a hosting service and, as such, will not impair independence if performed for an attest client? Acting as the sole host of a financial or non-financial information system of an attest client Having possession of a depreciation schedule prepared by the member, provided the deprecation schedule and calcu- lation are given to the attest client so that attest client's books and records are complete. Providing electronic security or back-up services for an attest client's data or records! All of the above are not considered to be a hosting service. 000

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

10th Edition

ISBN:9781259964947

Author:Libby

Publisher:Libby

Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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