The following are the key types of risk that audit firms consider when they make client acceptance and continuance decisions. Provide examples of each of these types of risks. • Client entity characteristics • Independence risk factors • Third-party/due diligence risk factors • Quantitative risk factors • Qualitative risk factors • Entity organizational or governance risks • Financial reporting risks

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