alleryStart learning →What may an auditor issue if management wrongly uses the going concern assumption?
AAn adverse opinion
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Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. An adverse opinion
Using the going concern basis when it is inappropriate can lead the auditor to give an adverse opinion on the statements.
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