alleryStart learning →Failure to consolidate a material subsidiary would likely lead the auditor to give:
AAn unqualified opinion
BAn adverse opinion
CA disclaimer of audit
DNo audit report made
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. An adverse opinion
Not consolidating a material subsidiary makes the statements differ pervasively from GAAP, warranting an adverse opinion.
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