In a Financial Statement Audit,what Is the External Auditor's Primary

question 37

Multiple Choice

In a financial statement audit,what is the external auditor's primary concern?

• A)Detecting all errors.
• B)Determining the effectiveness of operations.
• C)Determining whether the internal controls are effective.
• D)Determining whether the internal controls promote efficiency.

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