Using Partners Who Do Not Report to Audit Partners for the Provision

question 7

Multiple Choice

Using partners who do not report to audit partners for the provision of non-assurance services to an assurance client would be an example of

• A) safeguards reducing the risk of conflict of interest created by the profession, legislation, or regulation.
• B) safeguards reducing the risk of conflict of interest within a client.
• C) safeguards reducing the risk of conflict of interest within a professional accounting firm.
• D) safeguards reducing the risk of conflict of interest created by the profession, legislation, or regulation, and safeguards reducing the risk of conflict of interest within a professional accounting firm.
• E) All of these are correct.

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