When Initiating Communications with Predecessor Auditors,prospective Auditors Should Expect

question 71

Multiple Choice

When initiating communications with predecessor auditors,prospective auditors should expect

• A) To take responsibility for obtaining the client's consent for the predecessor to give information about prior audits.
• B) To conduct interviews with the partner and manager in charge of the predecessor public accounting firm's engagement.
• C) To obtain copies of some or all of the predecessor auditors' audit documentation.
• D) All of the above.

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