Interpretations to the Rules of Conduct Permit a CPA Firm

Multiple Choice

Interpretations to the Rules of Conduct permit a CPA firm to do both bookkeeping and auditing for the same private company client if three criteria are met. Which of the following is not one of those criteria?

A) The client must accept full responsibility for the financial statements.
B) The client is required to file an annual report, including audited financial statements, with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
C) The CPA must not assume the role of employee or of manager.
D) The CPA must follow applicable auditing standards.