Before accepting an engagement to audit a new entity, an auditor is required to:

A. make inquiries of the predecessor auditor.
B. become a member of the entity's board of directors.
C. tell the company whether or not the auditor is willing to issue a "clean" opinion.
D. prepare a memorandum setting forth the staffing requirements and documenting the preliminary audit plan.


Answer: A

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