The auditor must be independent of the audit client unless
A) The lack of independence does not influence his or her professional judgment.
B) Both parties agree that the independence issue is not a problem.
C) The lack of independence is insignificant.
D) None of the above-the auditor cannot lack independence.

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Auditors must maintain independence to ensure objectivity and integrity in their audit work. There are no exceptions that allow for a lack of independence.

The Auditor Must Be Independent of the Audit Client Unless