An Audit Independence Issue Might Be Raised by the Auditor's

question 69

Multiple Choice

An audit independence issue might be raised by the auditor's participation in consulting services engagements.Which of the following statements is most consistent with the profession's attitude toward this issue?

• A)Information obtained as a result of a consulting services engagement is confidential to that specific engagement and should not influence performance of the attest function.
• B)The decision as to loss of independence must be made by the client based on the facts of the particular case.
• C)The auditor should not make management decisions for an audit client.
• D)The auditor who is asked to review management decisions,is also competent to make these decisions and can do so without loss of independence.

Understand the impact of demand characteristics and confounds on the validity of studies.

Comprehend the process and importance of peer review in the scientific community.

Understand the principles and importance of random sampling and random assignment in research.

Recognize the role of ethics in maintaining the integrity and applicability of psychological research.

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