An Engagement Letter Is Used Primarily To

question 36

Multiple Choice

An engagement letter is used primarily to:

• A)ensure a clear contractual understanding of the services to be provided by the CPA.
• B)express an opinion on the financial statements.
• C)provide management representations to be included in the audit evidence.
• D)disclaim liability.

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