With Respect to Working on an Engagement to Examine a Financial

question 60

Multiple Choice

With respect to working on an engagement to examine a financial forecast or projection included in a prospectus or other public offering document,the public accountant and the client should agree upon

• A)allocation of the responsibility of creating the assumptions to the public accountant.
• B)the period of time to be covered.
• C)delegation of forecast preparation to the public accountant.
• D)the fact that the forecast may not be prepared in accordance with standards.

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