When Requiring a Letter of Audit Inquiry from the Client's

question 42

Multiple Choice

When requiring a letter of audit inquiry from the client's attorney,which of the following information will be requested?

• A)A statement regarding conflicts of interest that the attorney may have with the client.
• B)The attorney's expert opinion of proper GAAP treatment related to client contingencies.
• C)An evaluation of the likelihood of unfavorable outcome of,and estimated losses from contingencies.
• D)Possible auditor defenses for third-party litigation related to ordinary negligence claims.

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