Sherry Hartwog Is the Managing Partner of Hartwog and Associates,CPAs

question 23

Multiple Choice

Sherry Hartwog is the managing partner of Hartwog and Associates,CPAs.This CPA firm operates out of a single office in Greenwich,Connecticut.Bantam Boxers,Inc.is an audit client of Hartwog and Associates,CPAs.The CEO of Bantam Boxers,Inc.recently told Hartwog that he had named Hartwog to serve as an executor of his estate after his death.The CEO owns 40% of the stock outstanding in Bantam Boxers,Inc.Does Hartwog and Associates,CPAs retain the independence to complete its current-year audit Bantam Boxers,Inc.?

• A) Yes, because the CEO is still alive
• B) Yes, as long as Hartwog is only a co-executor
• C) Yes, as long as none of the CEO's estate beneficiaries own stock in Bantam Boxers
• D) No

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Definitions:

Cost Of Goods Sold

The direct costs attributable to the production of the goods sold by a company, including materials and labor.

FIFO Process Costing

An accounting method used to evaluate the cost of production, where the first items produced are assumed to be the first sold or used.

Equivalent Units

A concept in cost accounting used to calculate the units produced during a period in terms of fully completed units.

Direct Materials

Raw materials that can be directly attributed to the manufacturing process of a product.