Which of the following principles would a major threat to the auditor's independence?
A) compensation schemes to attract and retain clients
B) the engagement partner conducting the same audit for two years
C) a successful high tender bid
D) separating consulting activities from audit activities

Question

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Compensation schemes designed to attract and retain clients can create a conflict of interest, potentially compromising the auditor's independence by incentivizing them to prioritize client retention over objective and impartial auditing.

Which of the Following Principles Would a Major Threat to the Auditor's