Which of the Statements Is True with Regards the Basic

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the statements is true with regards the basic principles and essential procedures contained in the auditing standards?

• A) The auditor may depart from basic principles in order to achieve a more efficient audit.
• B) There should be no departure from basic principles and essential procedures.
• C) There should be no departure from basic principles and essential procedures should be undertaken
• In all except the rare circumstances where it is determined that the audit objective can be achieved
• More effectively with alternative procedures.
• D) There should be no departure from essential procedures and basic principles should be adhered to in all but the rare circumstances where they hinder audit efficiency.

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Definitions:

Allele Dominance

A genetic principle where one allele (variant of a gene) masks the expression of another allele at the same gene locus, determining the organism's phenotype.

Genomic Imprint

A phenomenon where genes are expressed in a parent-of-origin-specific manner, leading to differential expression depending on whether the gene is inherited from the mother or the father.

Chromosomal Abnormalities

Genetic disorders caused by changes in the number or structure of chromosomes that can result in developmental issues or health problems.

Noninvasive Prenatal Testing

A medical test done during pregnancy to screen for certain genetic conditions in the fetus without harming it or the mother.