Dimitri works at a large public accounting firm.Dimitri referred one of his friends for a junior auditor position.Dimitri's friend was hired despite the fact that he had a criminal record.The partner at the firm did not perform a background check on Dimitri's friend since he was recommended by an employee.Which element of quality control has been compromised?
A)relevant ethical requirements
B)independence
C)human resources
D)engagement performance

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Human resources element of quality control has been compromised because the firm failed to perform due diligence in hiring, such as conducting a background check, which is a key part of ensuring the competence and integrity of personnel.

Dimitri Works at a Large Public Accounting Firm