Which of the following situations will not result in modification of the auditor's report because of a scope limitation?
A) Restriction imposed by the client.
B) Reliance placed on the report of another auditor.
C) Inability to obtain sufficient appropriate evidential matter.
D) Inadequacy in the accounting records.

Question

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Reliance placed on the report of another auditor does not result in a scope limitation for the auditor conducting the current audit. The other auditor's report serves as sufficient appropriate evidence, thus there is no scope limitation. The other choices can result in a scope limitation for the auditor, necessitating modification of the auditor's report.

Which of the Following Situations Will Not Result in Modification