Justify the auditor's need to evaluate conformity with applicable rules and regulations. How does this obligation vary for laws and regulations that have a direct impact on financial statements vs those that do not?

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Justify the auditor's need to evaluate conformity with applicable rules and regulations. How does this obligation vary for laws and regulations that have a direct impact on financial statements vs those that do not?

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