Which of the Following Is NOT a Factor Influencing the Probability

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a factor influencing the probability that an auditor will detect an accounting error?

• A)competence of the auditor
• B)quality review and monitoring
• C)financial reporting requirements
• D)independence of the auditor

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Scientific Method

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