Which of the Following Best Describes How External Auditors' Interactions

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes how external auditors' interactions with their clients is likely to change due to the use of data analytics in the audit process?

• A)External auditors will spend less time on audits and will not need to spend time with clients outside the audit.
• B)External auditors will spend more time on detailed audit tasks,resulting in longer audit engagements.
• C)External auditors will only interact with their clients virtually.
• D)External auditors will stay engaged with clients beyond the audit.

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