Which of the following factors most likely would cause a CPA to decide not to accept a new audit engagement?

A. Management's refusal to permit the CPA to perform substantive procedures before the year-end.
B. Management's disregard of its responsibility to maintain an adequate control environment.
C. The CPA's inability to determine whether related party transactions were consummated on terms equivalent to arm's-length transactions.
D. The CPA's lack of understanding of the prospective client's internal auditor's computer-assisted audit techniques.


Answer: B

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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