After the end of fieldwork for Andy Tan and his team on February 8, 2026, fraud was discovered on February 11, 2026, by the client, Chang's Hospital. The fraud caused a material misstatement. In response, Andy Tan performed additional audit procedures which extended the fieldwork and eventually led to an audit report release date of February 18, 2026. How would Andy Tan and his team date the audit report? O Date the audit report on February 11, 2026. O Date the audit report on December 31, 2025. O Date the audit report on February 8, 2026. O Date the audit report on February 18, 2026.

After the end of fieldwork for Andy Tan and his team on February 8, 2026, fraud was discovered on February 11, 2026, by the client, Chang's Hospital. The fraud caused a material misstatement. In response, Andy Tan performed additional audit procedures which extended the fieldwork and eventually led to an audit report release date of February 18, 2026. How would Andy Tan and his team date the audit report? O Date the audit report on February 11, 2026. O Date the audit report on December 31, 2025. O Date the audit report on February 8, 2026. O Date the audit report on February 18, 2026.

Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach (MindTap Course List)

11th Edition

ISBN:9781337619455

Author:Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg

Publisher:Karla M Johnstone, Audrey A. Gramling, Larry E. Rittenberg

Chapter9: Auditing The Revenue Cycle.

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