An Auditor Assesses the Risk of Material Misstatement Because It

question 1

Multiple Choice

An auditor assesses the risk of material misstatement because it:

• A)is relevant to the auditor's understanding of the control environment.
• B)provides assurance that the auditor's overall materiality levels are appropriate.
• C)indicates to the auditor where inherent risk may be the greatest.
• D)affects the level of detection risk that the auditor may accept.

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