The SEC has issued independence rules that differ from the AICPA's in all of the following areas except:
A)working paper documentation.
B)provision of other professional services.
C)human resource and compensation-related issues.
D)required communication.

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The SEC and AICPA independence rules are generally consistent in the area of working paper documentation. Both require auditors to maintain complete and accurate working papers to support their opinions on financial statements. The areas where the rules differ include the provision of other professional services, human resource and compensation-related issues, and required communication.

The SEC Has Issued Independence Rules That Differ from the AICPA's