Which one of the following is NOT a duty of the auditor?
Correct answer: A. Duty to report to the company's bankers
- A. Duty to report to the company's bankers
- B. Duty to report to the members
- C. Duty to sign the audit report
- D. Duty to report on any violation of law Get Executive Coaching
Explanation
The auditor’s statutory reporting duties are primarily to the members and may include reporting legal non-compliance, as well as signing the audit report. Reporting directly to the company’s bankers is not a normal duty unless separately required or authorised.
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