The auditor's job is to believe statements made by management
A)as long as there is no contradictory evidence
B)if the cost of obtaining the evidence to support the statement is too great
C)only if the evidence supports the statement
D)never believe statements made by management
E)when they trust management

Question

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The auditor should never just believe statements made by management without supporting evidence. The auditor's job is to gather sufficient and appropriate evidence to support the statements made by management. Therefore, the auditor should only believe statements made by management if the evidence supports the statement.

The Auditor's Job Is to Believe Statements Made by Management