Which of the Following Would Not Result in a Lower

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would not result in a lower level of the risk of incorrect acceptance?

• A)An increase in the acceptable level of audit risk from 5 percent to 10 percent.
• B)The inability of the auditor to rely on the internal control as planned.
• C)An increase in the susceptibility of the account balance to misstatement.
• D)A reduction in the utilization of analytical procedures in the audit examination.

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