An Auditor Includes a Separate Paragraph in an Otherwise Unmodified

question 2

Multiple Choice

An auditor includes a separate paragraph in an otherwise unmodified report to emphasize that the entity being reported on had significant transactions with related parties. The inclusion of this separate paragraph

• A) Is considered an "except for" qualification of the opinion.
• B) Violates generally accepted auditing standards if this information is already disclosed in footnotes to the financial statements.
• C) Necessitates a revision of the opinion paragraph to include the phrase "with the foregoing explanation."
• D) Is appropriate and would not negate the unqualified/unmodified opinion.