According to the AICPA's Audit Reporting Principles,which of the Following

question 33

Multiple Choice

According to the AICPA's audit reporting principles,which of the following is incorrect?

• A)The purpose of an audit is to enhance the degree of confidence that users can place in the financial statements.
• B)The purpose of an audit is achieved when an auditor expresses an opinion on the financial statements.
• C)The auditor expresses an opinion as to whether the financial statements are free of material misstatement or states that an opinion cannot be expressed.
• D)The auditor provides positive assurance that the financial statements are free of errors,either intentional or unintentional.

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