Multiple Choice
The auditor's responsibility for the detection of an illegal act is the same as the auditor's responsibility for the detection of an error when the illegal act:
A) creates a material contingent liability that must be disclosed.
B) involves financial matters such as embezzlement or violations of securities laws.
C) has a direct and material effect on the determination of a financial report amount.
D) has consequences material to the presentation and disclosure of financial position or operating results.
Correct Answer:

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Correct Answer:
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