The Audit Firm Must Prepare to Minimize Exposure Against Litigation

question 45

Multiple Choice

The audit firm must prepare to minimize exposure against litigation and regulatory investigation.Which of the following represents the best method of performing this task?

• A)Engaging competent and trustworthy criminal defense attorneys.
• B)Lobbying the SEC to become allies with CPAs and related constituents.
• C)Instituting a sound system of quality control within the firm.
• D)Restructuring to a traditional partnership to share the risk with other professionals.

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