Factors That the Auditor Should Consider as Increasing the Effectiveness

question 41

Multiple Choice

Factors that the auditor should consider as increasing the effectiveness of the audit committee include all of the following except whether:

• A) It is independent of management
• B) It is comprised almost exclusively of members of management, ensuring detailed knowledge of the company's operations.
• C) It asks management difficult questions.
• D) It interacts regularly with internal auditors.

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