Professional Skepticism Means That the Auditor

question 61

Multiple Choice

Professional skepticism means that the auditor:

• A) should not trust the client.
• B) should allow negative past opinions formed about the client to affect the current year under audit.
• C) not be satisfied with less than persuasive evidence because of positive attitudes towards the client.
• D) All of the above.

Recognize the variability and uncertainty in project outcomes and the limitations of financial analysis tools.

Grasp the concept and importance of net present value (NPV) in project evaluation.

Understand the concept of payback period and its utility in assessing investment decisions.

Identify scenarios where a project may have multiple IRRs and understand the implications for project evaluation.

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