Dimitri Works at a Large Public Accounting Firm

question 60

Multiple Choice

Dimitri works at a large public accounting firm.Dimitri referred one of his friends for a junior auditor position.Dimitri's friend was hired despite the fact that he had a criminal record.The partner at the firm did not perform a background check on Dimitri's friend since he was recommended by an employee.Which element of quality control has been compromised?

• A)relevant ethical requirements
• B)independence
• C)human resources
• D)engagement performance

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Definitions:

Stethoscope

An instrument used in auscultation to convey to the ear the sounds produced by the body.

Spirometer

A device used to measure the amount of air inhaled and exhaled from the lungs, commonly used in pulmonary function tests.

Tuning Fork

A metal instrument that, when struck, produces a sound of a specific pitch, used in medical exams to assess hearing and vibration sensation.

Ophthalmoscope

A medical device used by healthcare professionals to examine the interior of the eye.