It is always a good idea for auditors to begin an audit with the professional skepticism characterized by the assumption thata. A potential conflict of interest always exists between the auditor and the management ofthe enterprise under audit.b. In audits of financial statements, the auditor acts exclusively in the capacity of anauditor.c. The professional status of the independent auditor imposes commensurate professionalobligations.d. Financial statements and financial data are verifiable

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