It Is Important for the Public Accountant to Consider the Competence

question 18

Multiple Choice

It is important for the public accountant to consider the competence of the audit clients' employees because their competence bears directly and importantly upon the

• A)cost/benefit relationship of internal controls.
• B)achievement of the objectives through effective internal controls.
• C)comparison of recorded accountability with assets.
• D)timing of the tests to be performed.

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