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1. Determine what report (unqualified, qualified, adverse, or disclaimer) is appropriate
a. Evidence gathered and analyzed during the audit supports the client's assertions that the financial statements are fairly stated in accordance with GAAP.
b. Management of a privately held company refuses to include the
Group of answers:
Qualified Opinion with Except for paragraph
Disclaimer - independence explanation
Unmodified Unqualified Opinion
Disclaimer - scope limitation explanation
Adverse Opinion
Qualified Opinion with explanatory paragraph
Unqualified Opinion with additional explanatory paragraph
Unqualified Opinion with except for paragraph
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