Cliff Marsden has been an audit manager at Copeland & Cahoon, CPA's the past ten years. Two years ago, he performed human resources and internal audit functions for 9 months while his client underwent a major restructuring. His firm has a policy of changing audit partners and
Managers every five to seven years. He is reluctant to take on the audit because he believes there is an independence threat. Which threat is in play?
A) integrity threat
B) familiarity threat
C) self-review threat
D) advocacy threat
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Q32: Safeguards to independence are created by
A) accounting
Q33: Having policies and procedures to ensure the
Q34: Luanne Phong just joined the firm of
Q35: Intimidation threats to independence include
A) the threat
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Q38: What type of threat to independence arises
Q39: When the external auditors perform work they
Q40: Independence in appearance is
A) the ability to
Q41: The audit committee
A) communicates with the auditor
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