Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach (MindTap Course List)
Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337619455
Author: Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 2, Problem 10CYBK
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Introduction:Professional skepticism is to be applied by auditors throughout its audit. It is referred to as having a questioning mind regarding the information as well as evidences obtained and considering inconsistencies carefully.

To examine:Whether the definition of professional skepticism is correct or not.

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