Which of the Following Audit Deficiencies Was Identified Most Often

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following audit deficiencies was identified most often in a study by the Center for Audit Quality of SEC imposed sanctions?

• A)Failure to gather sufficient competent evidence
• B)Failure to exercise due care
• C)Insufficient level of professional skepticism
• D)Failure to obtain adequate evidence related to management representations

---

Definitions:

Adult Weight

The body weight of an individual when they have reached full growth and development, distinct from childhood or adolescent weights.

Biological Parents

The individuals from whom one inherits genetic material, typically conceptualized as the mother and father whose gametes fused to create a new organism.

Genes

Sequences of DNA that code for proteins and determine the characteristics or traits of an organism, playing a crucial role in inheritance.

Body Mass Index

A numeric measure that calculates body fat based on an individual's weight and height, often used to assess health risks related to weight.