During the initial planning phase of an audit, a CPA most likely would:

A. discuss the timing of the audit procedures with the client's management.
B. inquire of the client's attorney as to any unrecorded claims.
C. identify specific internal control activities that are likely to prevent fraud.
D. evaluate the reasonableness of the client's accounting estimates.


Answer: A

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