Which of the Following Statements Is Correct Concerning an Auditor's

question 154

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct concerning an auditor's responsibilities regarding financial statements?

• A) An auditor may not draft an entity's financial statements based on information from management's accounting system.
• B) The adoption of sound accounting policies is an implicit part of an auditor's responsibilities.
• C) An auditor's responsibilities for audited financial statements are confined to the expression of the auditor's opinion.
• D) Making suggestions that are adopted about an entity's internal control environment impairs an auditor's independence.

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