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What is the basic element of the auditor’s report?
What is the basic element of the auditor’s report?
- Management's discussion and analysis
- Responsibility for the financial statements (correct)
- Statement of cash flows
- Disclosure of audit fees
When will an auditor modify an opinion?
When will an auditor modify an opinion?
- To emphasize a matter
- To align with management's opinion
- If there are uncertainties in the financial statements (correct)
- To comply with regulatory requirements
What are the circumstances requiring an auditor’s report containing an opinion other than an unmodified one?
What are the circumstances requiring an auditor’s report containing an opinion other than an unmodified one?
- When there is a disagreement with management
- When there are unresolved audit matters
- When there are significant accounting policy changes (correct)
- When the auditor wants to emphasize a matter
What is the importance of an unmodified (unqualified) audit opinion?
What is the importance of an unmodified (unqualified) audit opinion?
Under what circumstances does the unmodified opinion require an emphasis of a matter paragraph?
Under what circumstances does the unmodified opinion require an emphasis of a matter paragraph?