Which of the following factors most likely would cause a CPA not to accept a new audit engagement?
A)The prospective client's unwillingness to permit inquiry of its legal counsel.
B)The inability to review the predecessor auditor's documentation.
C)The CPA's lack of understanding of the prospective client's operations and industry.
D)Indications that management has not investigated employees in key positions before hiring them.

Question

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The prospective client's unwillingness to permit inquiry of its legal counsel is a significant limitation on the scope of the audit, which could prevent the CPA from obtaining sufficient appropriate audit evidence.

Which of the Following Factors Most Likely Would Cause a CPA