What Is the Primary Purpose of Hiring a Public Accounting

question 34

Multiple Choice

What is the primary purpose of hiring a public accounting firm to examine the financial statements of the company?

• A)to assure no fraud has been committed by the company's management
• B)to provide credibility that the financial information conforms with international financial reporting standards in all material respects
• C)to detect all accounting errors made by the accounting system and employees
• D)to detect fraud committed by employees

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