During a financial statement audit an internal auditor may provide direct assistance to the independent CPA in performing.

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Internal auditors are part of the organization being audited, while independent CPAs are external to the organization. Therefore, direct assistance from the internal auditor ensures a more thorough and efficient audit process. The other options are not applicable to the role of the internal auditor in a financial statement audit.

During a Financial Statement Audit an Internal Auditor May Provide