GEN COMBO LL PRINCIPLES OF AUDITING & OTHER ASSURANCE SERVICES; CONNECT AC
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Author: Ray Whittington, Kurt Pany
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 2, Problem 30FOQ
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Identify the statement that is not explicitly included in a standard report for a non-public company.
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a. Support the auditor’s opinion on the financial statements.
b. Detect fraud in the financial statements.
c. Defend the auditor in case of legal dispute.
d. Evaluate the performance of the management of an entity.
The existence of audit risk is recognized by the statement in the auditor's standard report that the auditor _______.
A. Assesses the accounting principles used and also evaluates the overall financial statement presentation.
B. Is responsible for expressing an opinion on the financial statements, which are the responsibility of management.
C. Obtains reasonable assurance about whether the financial statements are free of material misstatement.
D. Realizes that some matters, either individually or in the aggregate, are important while other matters are not important.
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