AUD 2 Professional Responsibilities and Ethics 4 Flashcards

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When a CPA provides corporate f_______ consulting services, the advocacy, management participation, and self-review threats are affected.

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Corporate Finance Consulting

When a CPA provides corporate finance consulting services, the advocacy, management participation, and self-review threats are affected.

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When a CPA provides corporate finance consulting services, the a________, management participation, and self-review threats are affected.

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Corporate Finance Consulting

When a CPA provides corporate finance consulting services, the advocacy, management participation, and self-review threats are affected.

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When a CPA provides corporate finance consulting services, the advocacy, __________ ____________, and self-review threats are affected.

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Corporate Finance Consulting

When a CPA provides corporate finance consulting services, the advocacy, management participation, and self-review threats are affected.

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When a CPA provides corporate finance consulting services, the advocacy, management participation, and ____ - ______ threats are affected.

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Corporate Finance Consulting

When a CPA provides corporate finance consulting services, the advocacy, management participation, and self-review threats are affected.

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When a CPA provides corporate finance consulting services, the advocacy, management participation, and self-review threats are affected.

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, however, a CPA may:

• Assist m___________ in developing corporate strategies and identifying capital sources, based on client criteria;

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Corporate Finance Consulting

When a CPA provides corporate finance consulting services, the advocacy, management participation, and self-review threats are affected.

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, however, a CPA may:

• Assist management in developing corporate strategies and identifying capital sources, based on client criteria;

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When a CPA provides corporate finance consulting services, the advocacy, management participation, and self-review threats are affected.

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, however, a CPA may:

• Assist management in developing corporate s__________s and identifying capital sources, based on client criteria;

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Corporate Finance Consulting

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, however, a CPA may:

• Assist management in developing corporate strategies and identifying capital sources, based on client criteria;

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When a CPA provides corporate finance consulting services, the advocacy, management participation, and self-review threats are affected.

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, however, a CPA may:

• Assist management in developing corporate strategies and identifying capital sources, based on c_____ criteria;

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Corporate Finance Consulting

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, however, a CPA may:

• Assist management in developing corporate strategies and identifying capital sources, based on client criteria;

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When a CPA provides corporate finance consulting services, the advocacy, management participation, and self-review threats are affected.

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, however, a CPA may:

• A_____ management in developing corporate strategies and identifying capital sources, based on client criteria;

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Corporate Finance Consulting

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, however, a CPA may:

• Assist management in developing corporate strategies and identifying capital sources, based on client criteria;

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When a CPA provides corporate finance consulting services, the advocacy, management participation, and self-review threats are affected.

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, however, a CPA may:

  • Introduce sources of c_____ to the client, based on client criteria;
  • Assist m__________ in determining effects of potential transactions with possible buyers, sellers, or providers of financing;
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Corporate Finance Consulting

When a CPA provides corporate finance consulting services, the advocacy, management participation, and self-review threats are affected.

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, however, a CPA may:

  • Introduce sources of capital to the client, based on client criteria;
  • Assist management in determining effects of potential transactions with possible buyers, sellers, or providers of financing;
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When a CPA provides corporate finance consulting services, the advocacy, management participation, and self-review threats are affected.

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, however, a CPA may:

  • I________ sources of capital to the client, based on client criteria;
  • A_____ management in determining effects of potential transactions with possible buyers, sellers, or providers of financing;
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Corporate Finance Consulting

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, however, a CPA may:

  • Introduce sources of capital to the client, based on client criteria;
  • Assist management in determining effects of potential transactions with possible buyers, sellers, or providers of financing;
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When a CPA provides corporate finance consulting services, the advocacy, management participation, and self-review threats are affected.

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, however, a CPA may:

  • Introduce sources of capital to the client, based on c_____ criteria;
  • Assist management in d_______ing effects of potential transactions with possible buyers, sellers, or providers of financing;
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Corporate Finance Consulting

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, however, a CPA may:

  • Introduce sources of capital to the client, based on client criteria;
  • Assist management in determining effects of potential transactions with possible buyers, sellers, or providers of financing;
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Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, however, a CPA may:

  • Introduce s_______s of capital to the client, based on client criteria;
  • Assist management in determining effects of potential transactions with possible buyers, sellers, or providers of f_____ing;
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Corporate Finance Consulting

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, however, a CPA may:

  • Introduce sources of capital to the client, based on client criteria;
  • Assist management in determining effects of potential transactions with possible buyers, sellers, or providers of financing;
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When a CPA provides corporate finance consulting services, the advocacy, management participation, and self-review threats are affected.

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, however, a CPA may:

  • A_____ the client during negotiations and assist the client in drafting its offering documents;
  • Participate, in an a_____y capacity, in transaction negotiations; or
  • Be named as the client’s financial a_____ in a private placement memorandum or an offering document.
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Corporate Finance Consulting

When a CPA provides corporate finance consulting services, the advocacy, management participation, and self-review threats are affected.

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, however, a CPA may:

  • Advise the client during negotiations and assist the client in drafting its offering documents;
  • Participate, in an advisory capacity, in transaction negotiations; or
  • Be named as the client’s financial adviser in a private placement memorandum or an offering document.
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When a CPA provides corporate finance consulting services, the advocacy, management participation, and self-review threats are affected.

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, however, a CPA may:

• Advise the client during negotiations
and a____ the client in drafting its offering documents;

  • Participate, in an advisory capacity, in transaction neg_______s; or
  • Be named as the client’s f_______ adviser in a private placement memorandum or an offering document.
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Corporate Finance Consulting

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, however, a CPA may:

  • Advise the client during negotiations and assist the client in drafting its offering documents;
  • Participate, in an advisory capacity, in transaction negotiations; or
  • Be named as the client’s financial adviser in a private placement memorandum or an offering document.
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When a CPA provides corporate finance consulting services, the advocacy, management participation, and self-review threats are affected.

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, however, a CPA may:

• Advise the client during neg_______s
and assist the client in drafting its offering documents;

  • Participate, in an advisory capacity, in t________n negotiations; or
  • Be named as the client’s financial adviser in a private placement memo______ or an offering d________.
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Corporate Finance Consulting

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, however, a CPA may:

  • Advise the client during negotiations and assist the client in drafting its offering documents;
  • Participate, in an advisory capacity, in transaction negotiations; or
  • Be named as the client’s financial adviser in a private placement memorandum or an offering document.
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Corporate Finance Consulting

When a CPA provides c_________ finance consulting services, the advocacy, management participation, and self-review threats are affected.

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, however, a CPA may:

  • Assist management in developing corporate strategies and identifying capital sources, based on client criteria;
  • Introduce sources of capital to the client, based on client criteria;
  • Assist management in determining effects of potential transactions with possible buyers, sellers, or providers of financing;

• Advise the client during negotiations
and assist the client in drafting its offering documents;

  • Participate, in an advisory capacity, in transaction negotiations; or
  • Be named as the client’s financial adviser in a private placement memorandum or an offering document.
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Corporate Finance Consulting

When a CPA provides corporate finance consulting services, the advocacy, management participation, and self-review threats are affected.

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, however, a CPA may:

  • Assist management in developing corporate strategies and identifying capital sources, based on client criteria;
  • Introduce sources of capital to the client, based on client criteria;
  • Assist management in determining effects of potential transactions with possible buyers, sellers, or providers of financing;

• Advise the client during negotiations
and assist the client in drafting its offering documents;

  • Participate, in an advisory capacity, in transaction negotiations; or
  • Be named as the client’s financial adviser in a private placement memorandum or an offering document.
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Corporate Finance Consulting

Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards

if the accountant (Cannot do):

  • Commits the c____ to a transaction;
  • Consummates a transaction on behalf of a c____;
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Corporate Finance Consulting

Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards

if the accountant (Cannot do):

  • Commits the client to a transaction;
  • Consummates a transaction on behalf of a client;
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Corporate Finance Consulting

Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards

if the accountant (Cannot do):

  • C_____s the client to a transaction;
  • Consummates a t________n on behalf of a client;
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Corporate Finance Consulting

Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards

if the accountant (Cannot do):

  • Commits the client to a transaction;
  • Consummates a transaction on behalf of a client;
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Corporate Finance Consulting

Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards

if the accountant (Cannot do):

  • Acts as promoter, underwriter, broker-dealer, or g____tor of client securities;
  • Acts as d_____tor of a client’s private placement memorandum or offering documents; or
  • Maintains c______y of the client’s securities.
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Corporate Finance Consulting

Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards

if the accountant (Cannot do):

  • Acts as promoter, underwriter, broker-dealer, or guarantor of client securities;
  • Acts as distributor of a client’s private placement memorandum or offering documents; or
  • Maintains custody of the client’s securities.
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Corporate Finance Consulting

Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards

if the accountant (Cannot do):

  • Acts as p_____ter, underwriter, broker-dealer, or guarantor of client securities;
  • A__s as distributor of a client’s private placement memorandum or offering documents; or
  • Maintains custody of the client’s s_____ies.
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Corporate Finance Consulting

Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards

if the accountant (Cannot do):

  • Acts as promoter, underwriter, broker-dealer, or guarantor of client securities;
  • Acts as distributor of a client’s private placement memorandum or offering documents; or
  • Maintains custody of the client’s securities.
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Corporate Finance Consulting

Threats would be raised to an __________ level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards

if the accountant (Cannot do):

  • Commits the client to a transaction;
  • Consummates a transaction on behalf of a client;
  • Acts as promoter, underwriter, broker-dealer, or guarantor of client securities;
  • Acts as distributor of a client’s private placement memorandum or offering documents; or
  • Maintains custody of the client’s securities.
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Corporate Finance Consulting

Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards

if the accountant (Cannot do):

  • Commits the client to a transaction;
  • Consummates a transaction on behalf of a client;
  • Acts as promoter, underwriter, broker-dealer, or guarantor of client securities;
  • Acts as distributor of a client’s private placement memorandum or offering documents; or
  • Maintains custody of the client’s securities.
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When a CPA provides executive or employee r_____ing services, the management participation and self-review threats are affected.

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Executive or Employee Recruiting

When a CPA provides executive or employee recruiting services, the management participation and self-review threats are affected.

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When a CPA provides executive or employee recruiting services, the ___________ _____________ and ____ - ________ threats are affected.

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Executive or Employee Recruiting

When a CPA provides executive or employee recruiting services, the management participation and self-review threats are affected.

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When a CPA provides executive or employee recruiting services, the management participation and self-review threats are affected.

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may:

• R__________ candidate specifications or a position description to the client;

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Executive or Employee Recruiting

When a CPA provides executive or employee recruiting services, the management participation and self-review threats are affected.

Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may:

• Recommend candidate specifications or a position description to the client;

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When a CPA provides executive or employee recruiting services, the management participation and self-review threats are affected. Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: • Recommend ca________ specifications or a position description to the client;
Executive or Employee Recruiting Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: • Recommend candidate specifications or a position description to the client;
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When a CPA provides executive or employee recruiting services, the management participation and self-review threats are affected. Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: • Recommend candidate specifications or a position desc_______ to the client;
Executive or Employee Recruiting Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: • Recommend candidate specifications or a position description to the client;
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When a CPA provides executive or employee recruiting services, the management participation and self-review threats are affected. Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: • Solicit and screen ca________s who conform to client criteria;
Executive or Employee Recruiting When a CPA provides executive or employee recruiting services, the management participation and self-review threats are affected. Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: • Solicit and screen candidates who conform to client criteria;
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When a CPA provides executive or employee recruiting services, the management participation and self-review threats are affected. Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: • Solicit and screen candidates who conform to client cri_____;
Executive or Employee Recruiting Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: • Solicit and screen candidates who conform to client criteria;
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When a CPA provides executive or employee recruiting services, the management participation and self-review threats are affected. Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: • Solicit and sc____ candidates who conform to client criteria;
Executive or Employee Recruiting Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: • Solicit and screen candidates who conform to client criteria;
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When a CPA provides executive or employee recruiting services, the management participation and self-review threats are affected. Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: • R___________ candidates who appear qualified based on client criteria; and
Executive or Employee Recruiting When a CPA provides executive or employee recruiting services, the management participation and self-review threats are affected. Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: • Recommend candidates who appear qualified based on client criteria; and
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When a CPA provides executive or employee recruiting services, the management participation and self-review threats are affected. Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: • Recommend c__________s who appear qualified based on client criteria; and
Executive or Employee Recruiting Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: • Recommend candidates who appear qualified based on client criteria; and
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When a CPA provides executive or employee recruiting services, the management participation and self-review threats are affected. Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: • Recommend candidates who appear q_____ied based on client criteria; and
Executive or Employee Recruiting Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: • Recommend candidates who appear qualified based on client criteria; and
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When a CPA provides executive or employee recruiting services, the management participation and self-review threats are affected. Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: • Participate, in an a______y capacity, in hiring or compensation discussions.
Executive or Employee Recruiting When a CPA provides executive or employee recruiting services, the management participation and self-review threats are affected. Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: • Participate, in an advisory capacity, in hiring or compensation discussions.
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When a CPA provides executive or employee recruiting services, the management participation and self-review threats are affected. Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: • Participate, in an advisory capacity, in h__ing or compensation discussions.
Executive or Employee Recruiting Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: • Participate, in an advisory capacity, in hiring or compensation discussions.
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When a CPA provides executive or employee recruiting services, the management participation and self-review threats are affected. Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: • Participate, in an advisory capacity, in hiring or compensation disc______s.
Executive or Employee Recruiting Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: • Participate, in an advisory capacity, in hiring or compensation discussions.
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When a CPA provides executive or employee recruiting services, the management participation and self-review threats are affected. Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: • Participate, in an advisory capacity, in hiring or com_______n discussions.
Executive or Employee Recruiting Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: • Participate, in an advisory capacity, in hiring or compensation discussions.
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Executive or Employee Recruiting When a CPA provides executive or e_________ recruiting services, the management participation and self-review threats are affected. Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: * Recommend candidate specifications or a position description to the client; * Solicit and screen candidates who conform to client criteria; * Recommend candidates who appear qualified based on client criteria; and * Participate, in an advisory capacity, in hiring or compensation discussions.
Executive or Employee Recruiting When a CPA provides executive or employee recruiting services, the management participation and self-review threats are affected. Without raising threats to an unacceptable level, a CPA may: * Recommend candidate specifications or a position description to the client; * Solicit and screen candidates who conform to client criteria; * Recommend candidates who appear qualified based on client criteria; and * Participate, in an advisory capacity, in hiring or compensation discussions.
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Executive or Employee Recruiting Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • Com___s the client to employee compensation or benefit arrangements;
Executive or Employee Recruiting Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • Commits the client to employee compensation or benefit arrangements;
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Executive or Employee Recruiting Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • Commits the client to em_____ compensation or benefit arrangements;
Executive or Employee Recruiting Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • Commits the client to employee compensation or benefit arrangements;
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Executive or Employee Recruiting Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • Commits the client to employee com________n or benefit arrangements;
Executive or Employee Recruiting Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • Commits the client to employee compensation or benefit arrangements;
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Executive or Employee Recruiting Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • Commits the client to employee compensation or b______ arrangements;
Executive or Employee Recruiting Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • Commits the client to employee compensation or benefit arrangements;
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Executive or Employee Recruiting Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • Commits the c_____ to employee compensation or benefit arrangements;
Executive or Employee Recruiting Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • Commits the client to employee compensation or benefit arrangements;
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Executive or Employee Recruiting Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • H____s or terminates client employees.
Executive or Employee Recruiting Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • Hires or terminates client employees.
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Executive or Employee Recruiting Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • Hires or t_______s client employees.
Executive or Employee Recruiting Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • Hires or terminates client employees.
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Executive or Employee Recruiting Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • Hires or terminates client e_______s.
Executive or Employee Recruiting Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • Hires or terminates client employees.
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Executive or Employee Recruiting Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • Hires or terminates c_____ employees.
Executive or Employee Recruiting Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • Hires or terminates client employees.
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Executive or Employee Recruiting Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of s_________s if the accountant (Cannot do): * Commits the client to employee compensation or benefit arrangements; or * Hires or terminates client employees.
Executive or Employee Recruiting Threats would be raised to an unacceptable level and the accountant would not be able to reduce them to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): * Commits the client to employee compensation or benefit arrangements; or * Hires or terminates client employees.
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A CPA may provide f_______c accounting services, consisting of investigative services and litigation services.
Forensic Accounting A CPA may provide forensic accounting services, consisting of investigative services and litigation services.
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A CPA may provide forensic accounting services, consisting of inv________ services and litigation services.
Forensic Accounting A CPA may provide forensic accounting services, consisting of investigative services and litigation services.
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A CPA may provide forensic accounting services, consisting of investigative services and l________ services.
Forensic Accounting A CPA may provide forensic accounting services, consisting of investigative services and litigation services.
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Forensic Accounting Inv________ services include all forensic services that do not involve litigation and affect the management participation and self-review threats to independence.
Forensic Accounting Investigative services include all forensic services that do not involve litigation and affect the management participation and self-review threats to independence.
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Forensic Accounting Investigative services include all f______c services that do not involve litigation and affect the management participation and self-review threats to independence.
Forensic Accounting Investigative services include all forensic services that do not involve litigation and affect the management participation and self-review threats to independence.
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Forensic Accounting Investigative services include all forensic services that do not involve l_______ and affect the management participation and self-review threats to independence.
Forensic Accounting Investigative services include all forensic services that do not involve litigation and affect the management participation and self-review threats to independence.
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Forensic Accounting Investigative services include all forensic services that do not involve litigation and affect the m__________ ___________ and self-review threats to independence.
Forensic Accounting Investigative services include all forensic services that do not involve litigation and affect the management participation and self-review threats to independence.
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Forensic Accounting L_______ services pertain to actual or potential proceedings, legal or regulatory, before a trier of facts to resolve a dispute between parties. L_______ services include expert witness services, l_______ consulting services, and other related services.
Forensic Accounting Litigation services pertain to actual or potential proceedings, legal or regulatory, before a trier of facts to resolve a dispute between parties. Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation services pertain to ac_____ or potential proceedings, legal or regulatory, before a trier of facts to resolve a dispute between parties.
Forensic Accounting Litigation services pertain to actual or potential proceedings, legal or regulatory, before a trier of facts to resolve a dispute between parties.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation services pertain to actual or po_____ proceedings, legal or regulatory, before a trier of facts to resolve a dispute between parties.
Forensic Accounting Litigation services pertain to actual or potential proceedings, legal or regulatory, before a trier of facts to resolve a dispute between parties.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation services pertain to actual or potential proceedings, l____ or regulatory, before a trier of facts to resolve a dispute between parties.
Forensic Accounting Litigation services pertain to actual or potential proceedings, legal or regulatory, before a trier of facts to resolve a dispute between parties.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation services pertain to actual or potential proceedings, legal or r_______y, before a trier of facts to resolve a dispute between parties.
Forensic Accounting Litigation services pertain to actual or potential proceedings, legal or regulatory, before a trier of facts to resolve a dispute between parties.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation services pertain to actual or potential proceedings, legal or regulatory, before a trier of f____s to resolve a dispute between parties.
Forensic Accounting Litigation services pertain to actual or potential proceedings, legal or regulatory, before a trier of facts to resolve a dispute between parties.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation services pertain to actual or potential proceedings, legal or regulatory, before a trier of facts to resolve a d______ between parties.
Forensic Accounting Litigation services pertain to actual or potential proceedings, legal or regulatory, before a trier of facts to resolve a dispute between parties.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation services pertain to actual or potential proceedings, legal or regulatory, before a trier of facts to resolve a dispute between p_____s.
Forensic Accounting Litigation services pertain to actual or potential proceedings, legal or regulatory, before a trier of facts to resolve a dispute between parties. Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation services include e______ witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services.
Forensic Accounting Litigation services pertain to actual or potential proceedings, legal or regulatory, before a trier of facts to resolve a dispute between parties. Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert w____s services, litigation consulting services, and other related services.
Forensic Accounting Litigation services pertain to actual or potential proceedings, legal or regulatory, before a trier of facts to resolve a dispute between parties. Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation c_____ing services, and other related services.
Forensic Accounting Litigation services pertain to actual or potential proceedings, legal or regulatory, before a trier of facts to resolve a dispute between parties. Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, l_______ consulting services, and other related services.
Forensic Accounting Litigation services pertain to actual or potential proceedings, legal or regulatory, before a trier of facts to resolve a dispute between parties. Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • In general, performing expert witness services increases the a______y threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards.
Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • In general, performing expert witness services increases the advocacy threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards.
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Forensic Accounting • In general, performing expert witness services increases the advocacy threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by s________s.
Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • In general, performing expert witness services increases the advocacy threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards.
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Forensic Accounting • In general, performing expert witness services increases the ADVOCACY threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards. o Threats would be at an acceptable level if the services were being performed for a l___e group of plaintiffs or defendants, including the client; and
Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • In general, performing expert witness services increases the ADVOCACY threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards. o Threats would be at an acceptable level if the services were being performed for a large group of plaintiffs or defendants, including the client;
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Forensic Accounting • Performing expert witness services increases the ADVOCACY threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards. o Threats would be at an acceptable level if the services were being performed for a large group of plaintiffs or defendants, including the client;
Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • In general, performing expert witness services increases the ADVOCACY threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards. o Threats would be at an acceptable level if the services were being performed for a large group of plaintiffs or defendants, including the client;
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Forensic Accounting • Performing expert witness services increases the ADVOCACY threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards. o Threats would be at an acceptable level if the services were being performed for a large group of p______s or defendants, including the client;
Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • In general, performing expert witness services increases the ADVOCACY threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards. o Threats would be at an acceptable level if the services were being performed for a large group of plaintiffs or defendants, including the client;
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Forensic Accounting • Performing expert witness services increases the ADVOCACY threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards. o Threats would be at an acceptable level if the services were being performed for a large group of plaintiffs or d_______s, including the client; and
Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • In general, performing expert witness services increases the ADVOCACY threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards. o Threats would be at an acceptable level if the services were being performed for a large group of plaintiffs or defendants, including the client;
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Forensic Accounting • Performing expert witness services increases the ADVOCACY threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards. o The clients make up less than __% of the members of the group, no client is designated as lead plaintiff or defendant, and no client has sole decision-making authority to determine who will serve as expert witness.
Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • In general, performing expert witness services increases the ADVOCACY threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards. o The clients make up less than 20% of the members of the group, no client is designated as lead plaintiff or defendant, and no client has sole decision-making authority to determine who will serve as expert witness.
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Forensic Accounting • Performing expert witness services increases the ADVOCACY threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards. o The clients make up _____ than 20% of the members of the group, no client is designated as lead plaintiff or defendant, and no client has sole decision-making authority to determine who will serve as expert witness.
Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • In general, performing expert witness services increases the ADVOCACY threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards. o The clients make up less than 20% of the members of the group, no client is designated as lead plaintiff or defendant, and no client has sole decision-making authority to determine who will serve as expert witness.
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Forensic Accounting • Performing expert witness services increases the ADVOCACY threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards. o The clients make up less than 20% of the m______s of the group, no client is designated as lead plaintiff or defendant, and no client has sole decision-making authority to determine who will serve as expert witness.
Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • In general, performing expert witness services increases the ADVOCACY threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards. o The clients make up less than 20% of the members of the group, no client is designated as lead plaintiff or defendant, and no client has sole decision-making authority to determine who will serve as expert witness.
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Forensic Accounting • Performing expert witness services increases the ADVOCACY threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards. o The clients make up less than 20% of the members of the group, no client is designated as l__d plaintiff or defendant, and no client has sole decision-making authority to determine who will serve as expert witness.
o The clients make up less than 20% of the members of the group, no client is designated as lead plaintiff or defendant, and no client has sole decision-making authority to determine who will serve as expert witness.
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Forensic Accounting • Performing expert witness services increases the ADVOCACY threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards. o The clients make up less than 20% of the members of the group, no client is designated as lead p_____f or defendant, and no client has sole decision-making authority to determine who will serve as expert witness.
o The clients make up less than 20% of the members of the group, no client is designated as lead plaintiff or defendant, and no client has sole decision-making authority to determine who will serve as expert witness.
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Forensic Accounting • Performing expert witness services increases the ADVOCACY threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards. o The clients make up less than 20% of the members of the group, no client is designated as lead plaintiff or d_______t, and no client has sole decision-making authority to determine who will serve as expert witness.
o The clients make up less than 20% of the members of the group, no client is designated as lead plaintiff or defendant, and no client has sole decision-making authority to determine who will serve as expert witness.
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Forensic Accounting • Performing expert witness services increases the ADVOCACY threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards. o The clients make up less than 20% of the members of the group, no client is designated as lead plaintiff or defendant, and no client has sole decision-making a_______y to determine who will serve as expert witness.
o The clients make up less than 20% of the members of the group, no client is designated as lead plaintiff or defendant, and no client has sole decision-making authority to determine who will serve as expert witness.
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Forensic Accounting • Performing expert witness services increases the ADVOCACY threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards. o The clients make up less than 20% of the members of the group, no client is designated as lead plaintiff or defendant, and no client has sole decision-making authority to determine who will serve as ex_____ witness.
o The clients make up less than 20% of the members of the group, no client is designated as lead plaintiff or defendant, and no client has sole decision-making authority to determine who will serve as expert witness.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert w_____s services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • In general, performing expert witness services increases the ADVOCACY threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards. o Threats would be at an acceptable level if the services were being performed for a large group of plaintiffs or defendants, including the client; and o The clients make up less than 20% of the members of the group, no client is designated as lead plaintiff or defendant, and no client has sole decision-making authority to determine who will serve as expert witness.
Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • In general, performing expert witness services increases the ADVOCACY threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards. o Threats would be at an acceptable level if the services were being performed for a large group of plaintiffs or defendants, including the client; and o The clients make up less than 20% of the members of the group, no client is designated as lead plaintiff or defendant, and no client has sole decision-making authority to determine who will serve as expert witness.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • Acting as a “fact witness” is NOT considered a non_____ service and would NOT impair an accountant’s independence
Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • Acting as a “fact witness” is NOT considered a nonattest service and would NOT impair an accountant’s independence
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Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • Acting as a “f____ witness” is NOT considered a nonattest service and would NOT impair an accountant’s independence
Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • Acting as a “fact witness” is NOT considered a nonattest service and would NOT impair an accountant’s independence
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Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • Acting as a “fact w_____s” is NOT considered a nonattest service and would NOT impair an accountant’s independence
Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • Acting as a “fact witness” is NOT considered a nonattest service and would NOT impair an accountant’s independence if the accountant responds to requests for providing an opinion regarding matters within the accountant’s expertise.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • Acting as a “fact witness” is NOT considered a nonattest service and would NOT impair an accountant’s independence if the accountant r________s to requests for providing an opinion regarding matters within the accountant’s expertise.
if the accountant responds to requests for providing an opinion regarding matters within the accountant’s expertise.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • Acting as a “fact witness” is NOT considered a nonattest service and would NOT impair an accountant’s independence if the accountant responds to requests for p_____ing an opinion regarding matters within the accountant’s expertise.
if the accountant responds to requests for providing an opinion regarding matters within the accountant’s expertise.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • Acting as a “fact witness” is NOT considered a nonattest service and would NOT impair an accountant’s independence if the accountant responds to requests for providing an op_____n regarding matters within the accountant’s expertise.
Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • Acting as a “fact witness” is NOT considered a nonattest service and would NOT impair an accountant’s independence if the accountant responds to requests for providing an opinion regarding matters within the accountant’s expertise.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • Acting as a “fact witness” is NOT considered a nonattest service and would NOT impair an accountant’s independence if the accountant responds to requests for providing an opinion regarding matters within the accountant’s expertise.
Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • Acting as a “fact witness” is NOT considered a nonattest service and would NOT impair an accountant’s independence if the accountant responds to requests for providing an opinion regarding matters within the accountant’s expertise.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • In general, performing expert witness services increases the advocacy threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards. o Threats would be at an acceptable level if the services were being performed for a large group of plaintiffs or defendants, including the client; and o The clients make up less than 20% of the members of the group, no client is designated as lead plaintiff or defendant, and no client has sole decision-making authority to determine who will serve as expert witness. • Acting as a “fact witness” is NOT considered a nonattest service and would NOT impair an accountant’s independence if the accountant responds to requests for providing an opinion regarding matters within the accountant’s expertise.
Forensic Accounting Litigation services include expert witness services, litigation consulting services, and other related services. • In general, performing expert witness services increases the advocacy threat to an unacceptable level that could not be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards. o Threats would be at an acceptable level if the services were being performed for a large group of plaintiffs or defendants, including the client; and o The clients make up less than 20% of the members of the group, no client is designated as lead plaintiff or defendant, and no client has sole decision-making authority to determine who will serve as expert witness. • Acting as a “fact witness” is NOT considered a nonattest service and would NOT impair an accountant’s independence if the accountant responds to requests for providing an opinion regarding matters within the accountant’s expertise.
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Forensic Accounting L________ consulting services, in which the accountant provides advice about facts, issues, or strategy, elevate the advocacy and management participation threats to independence.
Forensic Accounting Litigation consulting services, in which the accountant provides advice about facts, issues, or strategy, elevate the advocacy and management participation threats to independence.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation consulting services, in which the accountant provides a______ about facts, issues, or strategy, elevate the advocacy and management participation threats to independence.
Forensic Accounting Litigation consulting services, in which the accountant provides advice about facts, issues, or strategy, elevate the advocacy and management participation threats to independence.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation c______ing services, in which the accountant provides advice about facts, issues, or strategy, elevate the advocacy and management participation threats to independence.
Forensic Accounting Litigation consulting services, in which the accountant provides advice about facts, issues, or strategy, elevate the advocacy and management participation threats to independence.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation consulting services, in which the accountant provides advice about f____s, issues, or strategy, elevate the advocacy and management participation threats to independence.
Forensic Accounting Litigation consulting services, in which the accountant provides advice about facts, issues, or strategy, elevate the advocacy and management participation threats to independence.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation consulting services, in which the accountant provides advice about facts, i_____s, or strategy, elevate the advocacy and management participation threats to independence.
Forensic Accounting Litigation consulting services, in which the accountant provides advice about facts, issues, or strategy, elevate the advocacy and management participation threats to independence.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation consulting services, in which the accountant provides advice about facts, issues, or s______y, elevate the advocacy and management participation threats to independence.
Forensic Accounting Litigation consulting services, in which the accountant provides advice about facts, issues, or strategy, elevate the advocacy and management participation threats to independence.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation consulting services, in which the accountant provides advice about facts, issues, or strategy, elevate the a_______y and m_________ p__________ threats to independence.
Forensic Accounting Litigation consulting services, in which the accountant provides advice about facts, issues, or strategy, elevate the advocacy and management participation threats to independence.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation consulting services, in which the accountant provides advice about facts, issues, or strategy, elevate the advocacy and management participation threats to ______________.
Forensic Accounting Litigation consulting services, in which the accountant provides advice about facts, issues, or strategy, elevate the advocacy and management participation threats to independence.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation consulting services, in which the accountant provides advice about facts, issues, or strategy, elevate the advocacy and management participation threats to independence. Provided that the general requirements for performing non______ services have been met, threats would be at an acceptable level and independence would not be impaired.
Forensic Accounting Litigation consulting services, in which the accountant provides advice about facts, issues, or strategy, elevate the advocacy and management participation threats to independence. Provided that the general requirements for performing nonattest services have been met, threats would be at an acceptable level and independence would not be impaired.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation consulting services, in which the accountant provides advice about facts, issues, or strategy, elevate the advocacy and management participation threats to independence. Provided that the general r__________s for performing nonattest services have been met, threats would be at an acceptable level and independence would not be impaired.
Forensic Accounting Litigation consulting services, in which the accountant provides advice about facts, issues, or strategy, elevate the advocacy and management participation threats to independence. Provided that the general requirements for performing nonattest services have been met, threats would be at an acceptable level and independence would not be impaired.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation consulting services, in which the accountant provides advice about facts, issues, or strategy, elevate the advocacy and management participation threats to independence. Provided that the general requirements for performing nonattest services have been met, threats would be at an a__________ level and independence would not be impaired.
Forensic Accounting Litigation consulting services, in which the accountant provides advice about facts, issues, or strategy, elevate the advocacy and management participation threats to independence. Provided that the general requirements for performing nonattest services have been met, threats would be at an acceptable level and independence would not be impaired.
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Forensic Accounting Subsequent agreement to serve as an expert witness, however, elevates threats to an unacceptable level, which could not be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of s_________s.
Forensic Accounting Litigation consulting services, in which the accountant provides advice about facts, issues, or strategy, elevate the advocacy and management participation threats to independence. Provided that the general requirements for performing nonattest services have been met, threats would be at an acceptable level and independence would not be impaired. Subsequent agreement to serve as an expert witness, however, elevates threats to an unacceptable level, which could not be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards.
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Forensic Accounting Sub_______ agreement to serve as an expert witness, however, elevates threats to an unacceptable level, which could not be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards.
Forensic Accounting Subsequent agreement to serve as an expert witness, however, elevates threats to an unacceptable level, which could not be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards.
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Forensic Accounting Subsequent a_________ to serve as an expert witness, however, elevates threats to an unacceptable level, which could not be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards.
Forensic Accounting Subsequent agreement to serve as an expert witness, however, elevates threats to an unacceptable level, which could not be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards.
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Forensic Accounting Subsequent agreement to serve as an expert witness, however, e______s threats to an unacceptable level, which could not be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards.
Forensic Accounting Subsequent agreement to serve as an expert witness, however, elevates threats to an unacceptable level, which could not be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards.
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Forensic Accounting Litigation consulting services, in which the accountant provides advice about facts, issues, or strategy, elevate the advocacy and management participation threats to independence. Provided that the general req________s for performing nonattest services have been met, threats would be at an acceptable level and independence would not be impaired. Subsequent a________ to serve as an expert witness, however, elevates threats to an unacceptable level, which could not be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards.
Forensic Accounting Litigation consulting services, in which the accountant provides advice about facts, issues, or strategy, elevate the advocacy and management participation threats to independence. Provided that the general requirements for performing nonattest services have been met, threats would be at an acceptable level and independence would not be impaired. Subsequent agreement to serve as an expert witness, however, elevates threats to an unacceptable level, which could not be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards.
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Forensic Accounting The advocacy threat would also be raised to an unacceptable level, which could not be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards, if the accountant is serving as a trier of f____, special master, court-appointed expert, or arbitrator in a matter involving a client.
Forensic Accounting The advocacy threat would also be raised to an unacceptable level, which could not be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards, if the accountant is serving as a trier of fact, special master, court-appointed expert, or arbitrator in a matter involving a client.
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Forensic Accounting The advocacy threat would also be raised to an unacceptable level, which could not be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards, if the accountant is serving as a trier of fact, s_____ master, court-appointed expert, or arbitrator in a matter involving a client.
Forensic Accounting The advocacy threat would also be raised to an unacceptable level, which could not be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards, if the accountant is serving as a trier of fact, special master, court-appointed expert, or arbitrator in a matter involving a client.
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Forensic Accounting The advocacy threat would also be raised to an unacceptable level, which could not be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards, if the accountant is serving as a trier of fact, special master, court-appointed ex____, or arbitrator in a matter involving a client.
Forensic Accounting The advocacy threat would also be raised to an unacceptable level, which could not be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards, if the accountant is serving as a trier of fact, special master, court-appointed expert, or arbitrator in a matter involving a client.
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Forensic Accounting The advocacy threat would also be raised to an unacceptable level, which could not be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards, if the accountant is serving as a trier of fact, special master, court-appointed expert, or arbitrator in a matter involving a c_____.
Forensic Accounting The advocacy threat would also be raised to an unacceptable level, which could not be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards, if the accountant is serving as a trier of fact, special master, court-appointed expert, or arbitrator in a matter involving a client.
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Forensic Accounting The advocacy threat would also be raised to an unacceptable level, which could not be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards, if the accountant is serving as a trier of fact, special master, court-appointed expert, or arb___or in a matter involving a client.
Forensic Accounting The advocacy threat would also be raised to an unacceptable level, which could not be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards, if the accountant is serving as a trier of fact, special master, court-appointed expert, or arbitrator in a matter involving a client.
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Forensic Accounting Threats would be at an acceptable level if the accountant agrees to s_____ as a mediator in a circumstance where the accountant is facilitating negotiations in which the parties are reaching their own agreement.
Forensic Accounting Threats, on the other hand, would be at an acceptable level if the accountant agrees to serve as a mediator in a circumstance where the accountant is facilitating negotiations in which the parties are reaching their own agreement.
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Forensic Accounting Threats would be at an acceptable level if the accountant agrees to serve as a m____tor in a circumstance where the accountant is facilitating negotiations in which the parties are reaching their own agreement.
Forensic Accounting Threats, on the other hand, would be at an acceptable level if the accountant agrees to serve as a mediator in a circumstance where the accountant is facilitating negotiations in which the parties are reaching their own agreement.
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Forensic Accounting Threats would be at an acceptable level if the accountant agrees to serve as a mediator in a cir________ where the accountant is facilitating negotiations in which the parties are reaching their own agreement.
Forensic Accounting Threats, on the other hand, would be at an acceptable level if the accountant agrees to serve as a mediator in a circumstance where the accountant is facilitating negotiations in which the parties are reaching their own agreement.
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Forensic Accounting Threats would be at an acceptable level if the accountant agrees to serve as a mediator in a circumstance where the accountant is facilitating neg________s in which the parties are reaching their own agreement.
Forensic Accounting Threats, on the other hand, would be at an acceptable level if the accountant agrees to serve as a mediator in a circumstance where the accountant is facilitating negotiations in which the parties are reaching their own agreement.
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Forensic Accounting Threats would be at an acceptable level if the accountant agrees to serve as a mediator in a circumstance where the accountant is facilitating negotiations in which the parties are reaching their own ag________.
Forensic Accounting Threats, on the other hand, would be at an acceptable level if the accountant agrees to serve as a mediator in a circumstance where the accountant is facilitating negotiations in which the parties are reaching their own agreement.
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Forensic Accounting The ad______y threat would also be raised to an unacceptable level, which could not be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards, if the accountant is serving as a trier of fact, special master, court-appointed expert, or arbitrator in a matter involving a client. Threats, on the other hand, would be at an acceptable level if the accountant agrees to serve as a mediator in a circumstance where the accountant is facilitating negotiations in which the parties are reaching their own agreement.
Forensic Accounting The advocacy threat would also be raised to an unacceptable level, which could not be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards, if the accountant is serving as a trier of fact, special master, court-appointed expert, or arbitrator in a matter involving a client. Threats, on the other hand, would be at an acceptable level if the accountant agrees to serve as a mediator in a circumstance where the accountant is facilitating negotiations in which the parties are reaching their own agreement.
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Performing information systems design, implementation, or integration services affect the m___________ ____________ and self-review threats to the accountant’s independence.
Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Performing information systems design, implementation, or integration services affect the management participation and self-review threats to the accountant’s independence.
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Performing information systems d_____n, implementation, or integration services affect the management participation and self-review threats to the accountant’s independence.
Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Performing information systems design, implementation, or integration services affect the management participation and self-review threats to the accountant’s independence.
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Performing information s______s design, implementation, or integration services affect the management participation and self-review threats to the accountant’s independence.
Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Performing information systems design, implementation, or integration services affect the management participation and self-review threats to the accountant’s independence.
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P_______ing information systems design, implementation, or integration services affect the management participation and self-review threats to the accountant’s independence.
Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Performing information systems design, implementation, or integration services affect the management participation and self-review threats to the accountant’s independence.
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Performing information systems design, imp___________n, or integration services affect the management participation and self-review threats to the accountant’s independence.
Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Performing information systems design, implementation, or integration services affect the management participation and self-review threats to the accountant’s independence.
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Performing information systems design, implementation, or int________ services affect the management participation and self-review threats to the accountant’s independence.
Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Performing information systems design, implementation, or integration services affect the management participation and self-review threats to the accountant’s independence.
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Performing information systems design, implementation, or integration services a______ the management participation and self-review threats to the accountant’s independence.
Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Performing information systems design, implementation, or integration services affect the management participation and self-review threats to the accountant’s independence.
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Performing information systems design, implementation, or integration services affect the management participation and ____ - _____ threats to the accountant’s independence.
Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Performing information systems design, implementation, or integration services affect the management participation and self-review threats to the accountant’s independence.
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • Installation or integration of a client’s financial in________n system that was designed or developed by parties other than the accountant;
Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Performing information systems design, implementation, or integration services affect the management participation and self-review threats to the accountant’s independence. Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • Installation or integration of a client’s financial information system that was designed or developed by parties other than the accountant;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • In_________n or integration of a client’s financial information system that was designed or developed by parties other than the accountant;
• Installation or integration of a client’s financial information system that was designed or developed by parties other than the accountant;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • Installation or int_________n of a client’s financial information system that was designed or developed by parties other than the accountant;
• Installation or integration of a client’s financial information system that was designed or developed by parties other than the accountant;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • Installation or integration of a client’s f_________ information system that was designed or developed by parties other than the accountant;
• Installation or integration of a client’s financial information system that was designed or developed by parties other than the accountant;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • Installation or integration of a client’s financial information system that was de______ed or developed by parties other than the accountant;
• Installation or integration of a client’s financial information system that was designed or developed by parties other than the accountant;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • A____ing the client in establishing a chart of accounts and formats for financial statements in the client’s financial information system;
Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Performing information systems design, implementation, or integration services affect the management participation and self-review threats to the accountant’s independence. Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • Assisting the client in establishing a chart of accounts and formats for financial statements in the client’s financial information system;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • Assisting the c____ in establishing a chart of accounts and formats for financial statements in the client’s financial information system;
Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • Assisting the client in establishing a chart of accounts and formats for financial statements in the client’s financial information system;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • Assisting the client in establishing a c____ of accounts and formats for financial statements in the client’s financial information system;
• Assisting the client in establishing a chart of accounts and formats for financial statements in the client’s financial information system;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • Assisting the client in establishing a chart of accounts and f______s for financial statements in the client’s financial information system;
• Assisting the client in establishing a chart of accounts and formats for financial statements in the client’s financial information system;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • Assisting the client in establishing a chart of accounts and formats for financial s__________s in the client’s financial information system;
• Assisting the client in establishing a chart of accounts and formats for financial statements in the client’s financial information system;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • Designing, developing, installing, or integrating an information system that is not related to the client’s accounting records or financial statements;
Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • Designing, developing, installing, or integrating an information system that is not related to the client’s accounting records or financial statements;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • Designing, developing, installing, or integrating an information system that is NOT r____ed to the client’s accounting records or financial statements;
• Designing, developing, installing, or integrating an information system that is not related to the client’s accounting records or financial statements;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • Designing, developing, installing, or integrating an information system that is not related to the client’s accounting r______s or financial s________s;
• Designing, developing, installing, or integrating an information system that is not related to the client’s accounting records or financial statements;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • De_____ing, de_______ing, installing, or integrating an information system that is not related to the client’s accounting records or financial statements;
• Designing, developing, installing, or integrating an information system that is not related to the client’s accounting records or financial statements;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • Designing, developing, in______ing, or integrating an information system that is not related to the client’s accounting records or financial statements;
• Designing, developing, installing, or integrating an information system that is not related to the client’s accounting records or financial statements;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • Designing, developing, installing, or in______ting an information system that is not related to the client’s accounting records or financial statements;
• Designing, developing, installing, or integrating an information system that is not related to the client’s accounting records or financial statements;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • Designing, developing, installing, or integrating an information s_______ that is not related to the client’s accounting records or financial statements;
• Designing, developing, installing, or integrating an information system that is not related to the client’s accounting records or financial statements;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • Designing, developing, installing, or integrating an information system that is not related to the client’s a______ing records or financial statements;
• Designing, developing, installing, or integrating an information system that is not related to the client’s accounting records or financial statements;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • T____ing or instructing client employees in regard to the information and control systems;
Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • Training or instructing client employees in regard to the information and control systems;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • Training or instructing c____ employees in regard to the information and control systems;
• Training or instructing client employees in regard to the information and control systems;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • Training or instructing client e_______s in regard to the information and control systems;
• Training or instructing client employees in regard to the information and control systems;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • Training or instructing client employees in regard to the information and control s______s;
• Training or instructing client employees in regard to the information and control systems;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): • Training or instructing client employees in regard to the information and c______ systems;
• Training or instructing client employees in regard to the information and control systems;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): ``` • Performing network m_________, updating virus protection, applying routine updates and patches, or configuring user settings based on requests from management. ```
Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): ``` • Performing network maintenance, updating virus protection, applying routine updates and patches, or configuring user settings based on requests from management. ```
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): ``` • Performing n______ maintenance, updating virus protection, applying routine updates and patches, or configuring user settings based on requests from management. ```
``` • Performing network maintenance, updating virus protection, applying routine updates and patches, or configuring user settings based on requests from management. ```
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): ``` • Performing network maintenance, updating v___s protection, applying routine updates and patches, or configuring user settings based on requests from management. ```
``` • Performing network maintenance, updating virus protection, applying routine updates and patches, or configuring user settings based on requests from management. ```
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): ``` • Performing network maintenance, updating virus protection, applying routine u______s and patches, or configuring user settings based on requests from management. ```
``` • Performing network maintenance, updating virus protection, applying routine updates and patches, or configuring user settings based on requests from management. ```
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): ``` • Performing network maintenance, updating virus protection, applying routine updates and patches, or configuring user settings based on requests from m___________. ```
``` • Performing network maintenance, updating virus protection, applying routine updates and patches, or configuring user settings based on requests from management. ```
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): ``` • Performing network maintenance, updating virus protection, applying routine updates and patches, or conf____ing user settings based on requests from management. ```
``` • Performing network maintenance, updating virus protection, applying routine updates and patches, or configuring user settings based on requests from management. ```
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): ``` • Performing network maintenance, updating virus protection, applying routine updates and patches, or configuring user settings based on r_____s from management. ```
``` • Performing network maintenance, updating virus protection, applying routine updates and patches, or configuring user settings based on requests from management. ```
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Performing information systems design, implementation, or integration services affect the management participation and self-review threats to the accountant’s independence. Threats would not be elevated to an ___________ level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): * Installation or integration of a client’s financial information system that was designed or developed by parties other than the accountant; * Assisting the client in establishing a chart of accounts and formats for financial statements in the client’s financial information system; * Designing, developing, installing, or integrating an information system that is not related to the client’s accounting records or financial statements; * Training or instructing client employees in regard to the information and control systems; or * Performing network maintenance, updating virus protection, applying routine updates and patches, or configuring user settings based on requests from management.
Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Performing information systems design, implementation, or integration services affect the management participation and self-review threats to the accountant’s independence. Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): * Installation or integration of a client’s financial information system that was designed or developed by parties other than the accountant; * Assisting the client in establishing a chart of accounts and formats for financial statements in the client’s financial information system; * Designing, developing, installing, or integrating an information system that is not related to the client’s accounting records or financial statements; * Training or instructing client employees in regard to the information and control systems; or * Performing network maintenance, updating virus protection, applying routine updates and patches, or configuring user settings based on requests from management.
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Performing information systems design, implementation, or integration services affect the management participation and self-review threats to the accountant’s independence. Threats would not be elevated to an ___________ level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): * Installation or integration of a client’s financial information system that was designed or developed by parties other than the accountant; * Assisting the client in establishing a chart of accounts and formats for financial statements in the client’s financial information system; * Designing, developing, installing, or integrating an information system that is not related to the client’s accounting records or financial statements; * Training or instructing client employees in regard to the information and control systems; or * Performing network maintenance, updating virus protection, applying routine updates and patches, or configuring user settings based on requests from management.
Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Performing information systems design, implementation, or integration services affect the management participation and self-review threats to the accountant’s independence. Threats would not be elevated to an unacceptable level if the accountant performs any of the following services (A CPA may): * Installation or integration of a client’s financial information system that was designed or developed by parties other than the accountant; * Assisting the client in establishing a chart of accounts and formats for financial statements in the client’s financial information system; * Designing, developing, installing, or integrating an information system that is not related to the client’s accounting records or financial statements; * Training or instructing client employees in regard to the information and control systems; or * Performing network maintenance, updating virus protection, applying routine updates and patches, or configuring user settings based on requests from management.
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats to independence would be at an unacceptable level and would not be able to be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • Designs or develops the c____’s financial information system;
if the accountant (Cannot do): • Designs or develops the client’s financial information system;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats to independence would be at an unacceptable level and would not be able to be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • D_____s or develops the client’s financial information system;
if the accountant (Cannot do): • Designs or develops the client’s financial information system;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats to independence would be at an unacceptable level and would not be able to be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • Makes m_________s to source code related to the client’s financial information system, unless inconsequential;
Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats to independence would be at an unacceptable level and would not be able to be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • Makes modifications to source code related to the client’s financial information system, unless inconsequential;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats to independence would be at an unacceptable level and would not be able to be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • Makes modifications to source c____ related to the client’s financial information system, unless inconsequential;
if the accountant (Cannot do): • Makes modifications to source code related to the client’s financial information system, unless inconsequential;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats to independence would be at an unacceptable level and would not be able to be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • Makes modifications to source code related to the client’s f_______ information system, unless inconsequential;
if the accountant (Cannot do): • Makes modifications to source code related to the client’s financial information system, unless inconsequential;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats to independence would be at an unacceptable level and would not be able to be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): • Makes modifications to source code related to the client’s financial information system, unless incons_______l;
if the accountant (Cannot do): • Makes modifications to source code related to the client’s financial information system, unless inconsequential;
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats to independence would be at an unacceptable level and would not be able to be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): * Sup_____s client personnel in the operation of the client’s financial information system; or * Operates a c____ network.
Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats to independence would be at an unacceptable level and would not be able to be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): * Supervises client personnel in the operation of the client’s financial information system; or * Operates a client network.
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats to independence would be at an unacceptable level and would not be able to be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): * Supervises client personnel in the operation of the client’s f_______ information system; or * Operates a client n_______.
if the accountant (Cannot do): * Supervises client personnel in the operation of the client’s financial information system; or * Operates a client network.
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats to independence would be at an unacceptable level and would not be able to be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): * Supervises client pe_______ in the operation of the client’s financial information system; or * Op_____s a client network.
if the accountant (Cannot do): * Supervises client personnel in the operation of the client’s financial information system; or * Operates a client network.
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats to independence would be at an unacceptable level and would not be able to be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): * Supervises client personnel in the op_______ of the client’s financial information system; or * Operates a client network.
if the accountant (Cannot do): * Supervises client personnel in the operation of the client’s financial information system; or * Operates a client network.
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Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats to independence would be at an un________ level and would not be able to be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): * Designs or develops the client’s financial information system; * Makes modifications to source code related to the client’s financial information system, unless inconsequential; * Supervises client personnel in the operation of the client’s financial information system; or * Operates a client network.
Information Systems Design, Implementation, or Integration Threats to independence would be at an unacceptable level and would not be able to be reduced to an acceptable level by safeguards if the accountant (Cannot do): * Designs or develops the client’s financial information system; * Makes modifications to source code related to the client’s financial information system, unless inconsequential; * Supervises client personnel in the operation of the client’s financial information system; or * Operates a client network.
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I______ audit services consist of assisting the client in its internal audit, or internal control activities.
Internal Audit Internal audit services consist of assisting the client in its internal audit, or internal control activities.
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Internal a____ services consist of assisting the client in its internal audit, or internal control activities.
Internal Audit Internal audit services consist of assisting the client in its internal audit, or internal control activities.
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Internal audit services consist of a____ing the client in its internal audit, or internal control activities.
Internal Audit Internal audit services consist of assisting the client in its internal audit, or internal control activities.
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Internal audit services consist of assisting the client in its i______ audit, or internal c_____ activities.
Internal Audit Internal audit services consist of assisting the client in its internal audit, or internal control activities.
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Internal audit services consist of assisting the c____ in its internal audit, or internal control activities.
Internal Audit Internal audit services consist of assisting the client in its internal audit, or internal control activities.
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Internal Audit Internal audit services consist of assisting the client in its internal audit, or internal control activities. If a client outs_____es its internal control activities to the accountant, such that the accountant essentially manages the client’s internal audit activities, including accepting responsibility for the design, implementation, and maintenance (DIM) of internal control, threats to independence would not be at an acceptable level and applying safeguards could not reduce threats to an acceptable level.
Internal Audit Internal audit services consist of assisting the client in its internal audit, or internal control activities. If a client outsources its internal control activities to the accountant, such that the accountant essentially manages the client’s internal audit activities, including accepting responsibility for the design, implementation, and maintenance (DIM) of internal control, threats to independence would not be at an acceptable level and applying safeguards could not reduce threats to an acceptable level.
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Internal audit services consist of assisting the client in its internal audit, or internal control activities. If a client outsources its i______ control activities to the accountant, such that the accountant essentially manages the client’s i______ audit activities, including accepting responsibility for the design, implementation, and maintenance (DIM) of internal control, threats to independence would not be at an acceptable level and applying s________s could not reduce threats to an acceptable level.
Internal Audit Internal audit services consist of assisting the client in its internal audit, or internal control activities. If a client outsources its internal control activities to the accountant, such that the accountant essentially manages the client’s internal audit activities, including accepting responsibility for the design, implementation, and maintenance (DIM) of internal control, threats to independence would not be at an acceptable level and applying safeguards could not reduce threats to an acceptable level.
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Internal audit services consist of assisting the client in its internal audit, or internal control activities. If a client outsources its internal control activities to the accountant, such that the accountant essentially ma_____s the client’s internal audit activities, including accepting r_________y for the design, implementation, and maintenance (DIM) of internal control, threats to independence would not be at an acceptable level and applying safeguards could not reduce threats to an acceptable level.
Internal Audit Internal audit services consist of assisting the client in its internal audit, or internal control activities. If a client outsources its internal control activities to the accountant, such that the accountant essentially manages the client’s internal audit activities, including accepting responsibility for the design, implementation, and maintenance (DIM) of internal control, threats to independence would not be at an acceptable level and applying safeguards could not reduce threats to an acceptable level.
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Internal audit services consist of assisting the client in its internal audit, or internal control activities. If a client outsources its internal control activities to the accountant, such that the accountant essentially manages the client’s internal audit a____ies, including a_____ing responsibility for the design, implementation, and maintenance (DIM) of internal control, threats to independence would not be at an acceptable level and applying safeguards could not reduce threats to an acceptable level.
Internal Audit Internal audit services consist of assisting the client in its internal audit, or internal control activities. If a client outsources its internal control activities to the accountant, such that the accountant essentially manages the client’s internal audit activities, including accepting responsibility for the design, implementation, and maintenance (DIM) of internal control, threats to independence would not be at an acceptable level and applying safeguards could not reduce threats to an acceptable level.
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Internal Audit Internal audit services consist of assisting the client in its internal audit, or internal control activities. If a client outsources its internal control activities to the accountant, such that the accountant essentially manages the client’s internal audit activities, including accepting responsibility for the d_____n, im__________n, and main_______ (DIM) of internal control, threats to independence would not be at an acceptable level and applying safeguards could not reduce threats to an acceptable level.
Internal Audit Internal audit services consist of assisting the client in its internal audit, or internal control activities. If a client outsources its internal control activities to the accountant, such that the accountant essentially manages the client’s internal audit activities, including accepting responsibility for the design, implementation, and maintenance (DIM) of internal control, threats to independence would not be at an acceptable level and applying safeguards could not reduce threats to an acceptable level.
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Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit ac____ies provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Designates someone to be responsible for the internal audit function who possesses suitable skills, knowledge, and experience, preferably from within senior management;
Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Designates someone to be responsible for the internal audit function who possesses suitable skills, knowledge, and experience, preferably from within senior management;
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Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in per___ing financial and operational i______ audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Designates someone to be responsible for the i_____ audit function who possesses suitable skills, knowledge, and experience, preferably from within senior management;
Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Designates someone to be responsible for the internal audit function who possesses suitable skills, knowledge, and experience, preferably from within senior management;
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Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing f_______ and op________ internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Designates someone to be responsible for the internal audit function who possesses suitable skills, knowledge, and experience, preferably from within senior management;
Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Designates someone to be responsible for the internal audit function who possesses suitable skills, knowledge, and experience, preferably from within senior management;
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Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s sa______n, management: • Designates someone to be responsible for the internal audit function who possesses suitable skills, knowledge, and experience, preferably from within senior management;
Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Designates someone to be responsible for the internal audit function who possesses suitable skills, knowledge, and experience, preferably from within senior management;
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Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Des_______s someone to be responsible for the internal audit function who possesses suitable skills, knowledge, and experience, preferably from within senior management;
Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Designates someone to be responsible for the internal audit function who possesses suitable skills, knowledge, and experience, preferably from within senior management;
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Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Designates someone to be r________ for the internal audit function who possesses suitable skills, knowledge, and experience, preferably from within senior management;
Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Designates someone to be responsible for the internal audit function who possesses suitable skills, knowledge, and experience, preferably from within senior management;
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Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Designates someone to be responsible for the internal audit function who possesses suitable s____s, knowledge, and ex________, preferably from within senior m__________;
Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Designates someone to be responsible for the internal audit function who possesses suitable skills, knowledge, and experience, preferably from within senior management;
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Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Designates someone to be responsible for the internal audit function who possesses suitable skills, kn_______, and experience, preferably from within senior management;
Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Designates someone to be responsible for the internal audit function who possesses suitable skills, knowledge, and experience, preferably from within senior management;
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Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Makes all d_______s regarding the scope, risk, and frequency of internal control activities, including those performed by the CPA or by others;
Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Makes all decisions regarding the scope, risk, and frequency of internal control activities, including those performed by the CPA or by others;
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Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Makes all decisions regarding the sc___, risk, and frequency of internal control activities, including those performed by the CPA or by others;
Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Makes all decisions regarding the scope, risk, and frequency of internal control activities, including those performed by the CPA or by others;
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Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Makes all decisions regarding the scope, r__k, and frequency of internal control activities, including those performed by the CPA or by others;
Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Makes all decisions regarding the scope, risk, and frequency of internal control activities, including those performed by the CPA or by others;
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Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Makes all decisions regarding the scope, risk, and fr_______y of internal control activities, including those performed by the CPA or by others;
Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Makes all decisions regarding the scope, risk, and frequency of internal control activities, including those performed by the CPA or by others;
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Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Makes a__ decisions regarding the scope, risk, and frequency of internal control activities, including those performed by the CPA or by others;
Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Makes all decisions regarding the scope, risk, and frequency of internal control activities, including those performed by the CPA or by others;
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Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Ev______s all findings and results that emanate from the internal audit activities, whether performed by the accountant or others;
Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Evaluates all findings and results that emanate from the internal audit activities, whether performed by the accountant or others;
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Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Evaluates all f______s and results that emanate from the internal audit activities, whether performed by the accountant or others;
Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Evaluates all findings and results that emanate from the internal audit activities, whether performed by the accountant or others;
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Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Evaluates all findings and results that emanate from the internal audit activities, whether performed by the acc_______ or others;
Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Evaluates all findings and results that emanate from the internal audit activities, whether performed by the accountant or others;
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Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Evaluates all findings and results that emanate from the internal audit activities, whether per____ed by the accountant or others;
Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Evaluates all findings and results that emanate from the internal audit activities, whether performed by the accountant or others;
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Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Eva____ the adequacy of the procedures performed and the results of those procedures.
Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Evaluate the adequacy of the procedures performed and the results of those procedures.
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Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Evaluate the ad_____y of the procedures performed and the results of those procedures.
Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Evaluate the adequacy of the procedures performed and the results of those procedures.
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Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Evaluate the adequacy of the procedures performed and the r____s of those procedures.
Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Evaluate the adequacy of the procedures performed and the results of those procedures.
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Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Evaluate the adequacy of the procedures per____ed and the results of those procedures.
Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Evaluate the adequacy of the procedures performed and the results of those procedures.
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Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Evaluate the adequacy of the pro______s performed and the results of those pro______s.
Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: • Evaluate the adequacy of the procedures performed and the results of those procedures.
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Internal Audit Other than outs____ing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: * Designates someone to be responsible for the internal audit function who possesses suitable skills, knowledge, and experience, preferably from within senior management; * Makes all decisions regarding the scope, risk, and frequency of internal control activities, including those performed by the CPA or by others; * Evaluates all findings and results that emanate from the internal audit activities, whether performed by the accountant or others; and * Evaluate the adequacy of the procedures performed and the results of those procedures.
Internal Audit Other than outsourcing services, the CPA may assist the client in performing financial and operational internal audit activities provided, to the accountant’s satisfaction, management: * Designates someone to be responsible for the internal audit function who possesses suitable skills, knowledge, and experience, preferably from within senior management; * Makes all decisions regarding the scope, risk, and frequency of internal control activities, including those performed by the CPA or by others; * Evaluates all findings and results that emanate from the internal audit activities, whether performed by the accountant or others; and * Evaluate the adequacy of the procedures performed and the results of those procedures.
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing ongoing evaluations or control activities that affect either the execution of transactions or ensuring that they are properly executed and accounted for;
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform without raising threats to an unacceptable level, without the ability to reduce them to an acceptable level by applying safeguards, include: • Performing ongoing evaluations or control activities that affect either the execution of transactions or ensuring that they are properly executed and accounted for;
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing ongoing ev_________s or control activities that affect either the execution of transactions or ensuring that they are properly executed and accounted for;
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing ongoing evaluations or control activities that affect either the execution of transactions or ensuring that they are properly executed and accounted for;
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing ongoing evaluations or c______ activities that affect either the execution of transactions or ensuring that they are properly executed and accounted for;
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing ongoing evaluations or control activities that affect either the execution of transactions or ensuring that they are properly executed and accounted for;
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing ongoing evaluations or control activities that affect either the execution of transactions or ensuring that they are properly ex____ed and accounted for;
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing ongoing evaluations or control activities that affect either the execution of transactions or ensuring that they are properly executed and accounted for;
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing on____g evaluations or control activities that affect either the execution of transactions or ensuring that they are properly executed and accounted for;
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing ongoing evaluations or control activities that affect either the execution of transactions or ensuring that they are properly executed and accounted for;
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing routine activities related to an ongoing comp______e or quality control function in connection with client operating or production processes;
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing routine activities related to an ongoing compliance or quality control function in connection with client operating or production processes;
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing routine activities related to an ongoing compliance or q_____y control function in connection with client operating or production processes;
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing routine activities related to an ongoing compliance or quality control function in connection with client operating or production processes;
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing routine activities related to an ongoing compliance or quality control function in connection with client operating or pro_____n processes;
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing routine activities related to an ongoing compliance or quality control function in connection with client operating or production processes;
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing routine activities related to an ongoing compliance or quality control function in connection with client op____ing or production processes;
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing routine activities related to an ongoing compliance or quality control function in connection with client operating or production processes;
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing routine activities related to an on__ing compliance or quality control function in connection with client operating or production processes;
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing routine activities related to an ongoing compliance or quality control function in connection with client operating or production processes;
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing routine ope____ns built into the client’s business process, such as separate evaluations on the effectiveness of specific significant controls;
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing routine operations built into the client’s business process, such as separate evaluations on the effectiveness of specific significant controls;
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing rou____ operations built into the client’s business process, such as separate evaluations on the effectiveness of specific significant controls;
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing routine operations built into the client’s business process, such as separate evaluations on the effectiveness of specific significant controls;
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing routine operations built into the client’s b_____s process, such as separate evaluations on the effectiveness of specific significant controls;
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing routine operations built into the client’s business process, such as separate evaluations on the effectiveness of specific significant controls;
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing routine operations built into the client’s business process, such as separate evaluations on the effectiveness of specific significant c_____s;
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing routine operations built into the client’s business process, such as separate evaluations on the effectiveness of specific significant controls;
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing routine operations built into the client’s business process, such as separate eva_____s on the effectiveness of specific significant controls;
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing routine operations built into the client’s business process, such as separate evaluations on the effectiveness of specific significant controls;
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing routine operations built into the client’s business process, such as separate evaluations on the effectiveness of specific si_______t controls;
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Performing routine operations built into the client’s business process, such as separate evaluations on the effectiveness of specific significant controls;
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Providing the primary basis for management’s ass_____s regarding the design or operating effectiveness of internal controls;
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Providing the primary basis for management’s assertions regarding the design or operating effectiveness of internal controls;
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Providing the primary basis for management’s assertions regarding the design or operating effectiveness of internal c_____s;
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Providing the primary basis for management’s assertions regarding the design or operating effectiveness of internal controls;
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Providing the primary basis for management’s assertions regarding the de____ or operating eff______ss of internal controls;
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Providing the primary basis for management’s assertions regarding the design or operating effectiveness of internal controls;
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Providing the p____ry basis for management’s assertions regarding the design or operating effectiveness of internal controls;
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Providing the primary basis for management’s assertions regarding the design or operating effectiveness of internal controls;
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Determining which re____________s for the improvement of the client’s internal control system should be implemented, if any;
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Determining which recommendations for the improvement of the client’s internal control system should be implemented, if any;
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • De______ing which recommendations for the improvement of the client’s internal control system should be implemented, if any;
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Determining which recommendations for the improvement of the client’s internal control system should be implemented, if any;
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Determining which recommendations for the imp_______ of the client’s internal control system should be implemented, if any;
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Determining which recommendations for the improvement of the client’s internal control system should be implemented, if any;
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Determining which recommendations for the improvement of the client’s internal control system should be im_________ed, if any;
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: • Determining which recommendations for the improvement of the client’s internal control system should be implemented, if any;
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: * Reporting to the board of directors on behalf of m_________ in regard to the internal control function; * Taking r_________y for, or approving, the internal audit work plan, including scope, priorities, and frequency of performance; or * Taking a m_________ role in relation to the client.
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: * Reporting to the board of directors on behalf of management in regard to the internal control function; * Taking responsibility for, or approving, the internal audit work plan, including scope, priorities, and frequency of performance; or * Taking a management role in relation to the client.
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: * Re____ing to the board of directors on behalf of management in regard to the internal control function; * Taking responsibility for, or ap____ing, the internal audit work plan, including scope, priorities, and frequency of performance; or * Taking a management role in relation to the c____.
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: * Reporting to the board of directors on behalf of management in regard to the internal control function; * Taking responsibility for, or approving, the internal audit work plan, including scope, priorities, and frequency of performance; or * Taking a management role in relation to the client.
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: * Reporting to the b____ of directors on behalf of management in regard to the internal control function; * Taking responsibility for, or approving, the i_____ audit work plan, including scope, priorities, and frequency of performance; or * T__ing a management role in relation to the client.
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: * Reporting to the board of directors on behalf of management in regard to the internal control function; * Taking responsibility for, or approving, the internal audit work plan, including scope, priorities, and frequency of performance; or * Taking a management role in relation to the client.
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Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: * Reporting to the board of directors on behalf of management in regard to the internal control function; * Taking responsibility for, or approving, the internal audit work p__n, including sc___, priorities, and fre____y of performance; or * Taking a management role in relation to the client.
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform include: * Reporting to the board of directors on behalf of management in regard to the internal control function; * Taking responsibility for, or approving, the internal audit work plan, including scope, priorities, and frequency of performance; or * Taking a management role in relation to the client.
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Internal Audit Ac___ies that the CPA may NOT perform include: * Performing ongoing evaluations or control activities that affect either the execution of transactions or ensuring that they are properly executed and accounted for; * Performing routine activities related to an ongoing compliance or quality control function in connection with client operating or production processes; * Performing routine operations built into the client’s business process, such as separate evaluations on the effectiveness of specific significant controls; * Providing the primary basis for management’s assertions regarding the design or operating effectiveness of internal controls; * Determining which recommendations for the improvement of the client’s internal control system should be implemented, if any; * Reporting to the board of directors on behalf of management in regard to the internal control function; * Taking responsibility for, or approving, the internal audit work plan, including scope, priorities, and frequency of performance; or * Taking a management role in relation to the client.
Internal Audit Activities that the CPA may not perform without raising threats to an unacceptable level, without the ability to reduce them to an acceptable level by applying safeguards, include: * Performing ongoing evaluations or control activities that affect either the execution of transactions or ensuring that they are properly executed and accounted for; * Performing routine activities related to an ongoing compliance or quality control function in connection with client operating or production processes; * Performing routine operations built into the client’s business process, such as separate evaluations on the effectiveness of specific significant controls; * Providing the primary basis for management’s assertions regarding the design or operating effectiveness of internal controls; * Determining which recommendations for the improvement of the client’s internal control system should be implemented, if any; * Reporting to the board of directors on behalf of management in regard to the internal control function; * Taking responsibility for, or approving, the internal audit work plan, including scope, priorities, and frequency of performance; or * Taking a management role in relation to the client.
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Internal Audit Evaluating whether components of a client’s internal control system have been put in place and are operating properly is part of the mo_____ing process.
Internal Audit Evaluating whether components of a client’s internal control system have been put in place and are operating properly is part of the monitoring process.
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Internal Audit Eva____ing whether components of a client’s internal control system have been put in place and are operating properly is part of the monitoring process.
Internal Audit Evaluating whether components of a client’s internal control system have been put in place and are operating properly is part of the monitoring process.
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Internal Audit Evaluating whether components of a client’s internal control system have been put in place and are operating properly is part of the monitoring process. On__ing evaluations that are incorporated in the client’s system are the r___________y of management and would raise the management participation threat to an unacceptable level that could not be adequately reduced by the application of safeguards.
Internal Audit Evaluating whether components of a client’s internal control system have been put in place and are operating properly is part of the monitoring process. Ongoing evaluations that are incorporated in the client’s system are the responsibility of management and would raise the management participation threat to an unacceptable level that could not be adequately reduced by the application of safeguards.
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Internal Audit Evaluating whether components of a client’s internal control system have been put in place and are operating properly is part of the monitoring process. Ongoing evaluations that are incorporated in the client’s system are the responsibility of management and would raise the management participation threat to an unacceptable level that could not be adequately reduced by the application of safeguards. The performance of separate evaluations, applied periodically to determine if controls are present and functioning, do not create a si_________ management participation threat to independence.
Internal Audit Evaluating whether components of a client’s internal control system have been put in place and are operating properly is part of the monitoring process. Ongoing evaluations that are incorporated in the client’s system are the responsibility of management and would raise the management participation threat to an unacceptable level that could not be adequately reduced by the application of safeguards. The performance of separate evaluations, applied periodically to determine if controls are present and functioning, do not create a significant management participation threat to independence.
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Internal Audit Evaluating whether components of a client’s internal control system have been put in place and are operating properly is part of the monitoring process. Ongoing evaluations that are incorporated in the client’s system are the responsibility of management and would raise the management participation threat to an unacceptable level that could not be adequately reduced by the application of safeguards. The performance of separate eva_______s, applied periodically to determine if controls are present and functioning, do not create a significant management participation threat to independence.
The performance of separate evaluations, applied periodically to determine if controls are present and functioning, do not create a significant management participation threat to independence.
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Internal Audit Evaluating whether components of a client’s internal control system have been put in place and are operating properly is part of the monitoring process. Ongoing evaluations that are incorporated in the client’s system are the responsibility of management and would raise the management participation threat to an unacceptable level that could not be adequately reduced by the application of safeguards. The performance of separate evaluations, applied pe_______ly to determine if controls are present and functioning, do not create a significant management participation threat to independence.
The performance of separate evaluations, applied periodically to determine if controls are present and functioning, do not create a significant management participation threat to independence.
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Internal Audit Because of the nature of internal audit services, the accountant will be required to apply j________ in determining when threats have been raised to an unacceptable level and whether or not they can be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards.
Internal Audit Because of the nature of internal audit services, the accountant will be required to apply judgment in determining when threats have been raised to an unacceptable level and whether or not they can be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards.
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Internal Audit Because of the nature of internal audit services, the accountant will be required to apply judgment in de______ing when threats have been raised to an unacceptable level and whether or not they can be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards.
Internal Audit Because of the nature of internal audit services, the accountant will be required to apply judgment in determining when threats have been raised to an unacceptable level and whether or not they can be reduced to an acceptable level through the application of safeguards.
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Internal Audit Performing services that are normally associated with the att___ function, are not internal audit services and do not impair the accountant’s independence, even when they exceed the scope of the accountant’s responsibilities for the nature of attest service being performed for the client.
Internal Audit Performing services that are normally associated with the attest function, are not internal audit services and do not impair the accountant’s independence, even when they exceed the scope of the accountant’s responsibilities for the nature of attest service being performed for the client.
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Internal Audit Performing services that are normally associated with the attest function, are not i______ audit services and do not impair the accountant’s independence, even when they exceed the sc____ of the accountant’s responsibilities for the nature of attest service being performed for the client.
Internal Audit Performing services that are normally associated with the attest function, are not internal audit services and do not impair the accountant’s independence, even when they exceed the scope of the accountant’s responsibilities for the nature of attest service being performed for the client.
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Internal Audit Per____ing services that are normally associated with the attest function, such as confirming accounts receivable or analyzing fluctuations in account balances, are not internal audit services and do not impair the accountant’s independence, even when they exceed the scope of the accountant’s responsibilities for the nature of attest service being performed for the client.
Internal Audit Performing services that are normally associated with the attest function, such as confirming accounts receivable or analyzing fluctuations in account balances, are not internal audit services and do not impair the accountant’s independence, even when they exceed the scope of the accountant’s responsibilities for the nature of attest service being performed for the client.