Which situation is a recognised ground for a disclaimer of opinion?
AA small error in one balance
BThe auditor lacks independence
CA routine change of address
DA slightly late board meeting
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. The auditor lacks independence
If the auditor is not independent or has a conflict of interest, the auditor disclaims an opinion.
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