In the Auditor's Report,the Principal Auditor Decides Not to Make

question 36

Multiple Choice

In the auditor's report,the principal auditor decides not to make reference to another CPA who audited a client's subsidiary.The principal auditor could justify this decision if,among other requirements,the principal auditor

• A) Issues an unqualified/unmodified opinion on the consolidated financial statements.
• B) Learns that the other CPA issued an unqualified/unmodified opinion on the subsidiary's financial statements.
• C) Is unable to review the other CPA's audit programs and working papers.
• D) Is satisfied as to the other CPA's independence and professional reputation.

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