In which of the following cases is it not necessary for an auditor to revise the original materiality level and document the new materiality amount, as well as the rationale for changing the amount?
A) If there is a change in circumstances that involve laws, regulations, or the accounting framework.
B) If there is new information resulting from the risk assessment of the client.
C) If there are changes in the understanding of the client about a new contractual agreement.
D) If the client plans to change depreciation methods for new plant assets procured in the future.

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When the client plans to change depreciation methods for new plant assets procured in the future, it is not necessary for the auditor to revise the original materiality level as it does not impact the current financial statements. The other options may lead to changes in the materiality level and should be documented by the auditor.

In Which of the Following Cases Is It Not Necessary