Due professional care requires auditors to:
A. disregard any evidence generated by the auditee during the audit.
B. find every error contained in the financial statements prepared by management.
C. obtain independent, third party (non-auditee) documentation as evidence for all information presented in the financial statements.
D. exercise professional skepticism during the audit.
Answer: D
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