What Can a User of Financial Statements Infer from an Unqualified

question 47

Multiple Choice

What can a user of financial statements infer from an unqualified opinion on the financial statements?

• A)The auditor found no instances of error or fraud.
• B)The auditor has no reservations about the fairness of presentation.
• C)The auditor is satisfied that management is both credible and competent.
• D)All of the above can be inferred by the user.

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