The Term "Except For" in an Audit Report Is

question 46

Multiple Choice

The term "except for" in an audit report is:

• A)Used in an adverse opinion.
• B)No longer considered appropriate.
• C)Used in a qualified opinion.
• D)Used for an unmodified opinion when an emphasis-of-matter paragraph is added.

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Definitions:

Treasury Bond

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Treasury Bond

U.S. government debt instruments featuring fixed interest rates and long-term maturity periods exceeding ten years.

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