Audit Evidence Obtained Directly by the Auditor Will Not Be

question 80

Multiple Choice

Audit evidence obtained directly by the auditor will not be reliable if

• A) the auditor lacks the competence to evaluate the evidence.
• B) it is provided by the client's attorney.
• C) the client denies its veracity.
• D) it is impossible for the auditor to obtain additional corroboratory evidence.

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Definitions:

Electronic Signals

Electrical impulses or waves used to transmit information over distances, through wires, air, or other media.

Fax Machine

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