Which of the Following Is an Objective of the External

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an objective of the external audit of a company's financial statements?

• A)To provide a forecast of the company's future earnings.
• B)To assure no fraud has been committed by the company's management.
• C)To provide credibility that the financial statements are fairly presented.
• D)To detect all accounting errors made by the accounting system and employees.

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