The External Auditor Renders an 'Except For' Opinion When S/he

question 7

Multiple Choice

The external auditor renders an 'except for' opinion when s/he:

• A) is unable to express an opinion either way because of a limitation in the work s/he was able to do.
• B) considers that the financial statements are not presented fairly in accordance with GAAP.
• C) is generally satisfied except for a specified departure from GAAP in the statements.
• D) is unable to obtain sufficient reliable audit evidence.

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