When Obtaining an Understanding of Internal Controls,what Is the Independent

question 13

Multiple Choice

When obtaining an understanding of internal controls,what is the independent external auditor primary concerned with?

• A)Detecting all errors.
• B)Determining the effectiveness of operations.
• C)Determining whether the internal controls can be relied upon.
• D)Determining whether the controls promote efficiency.

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