Auditing standards require a successor
auditor to communicate with the
predecessor auditor. The Code of
Professional Conduct requires confidentiality;
therefore, the client's permission must be
obtained before the communication can be
made by
a. The predecessor auditor.
b. The successor auditor.
c. Both the successor and predecessor
auditor.
d. Neither, since this is one of the
exceptions to confidentiality in the Code
of Professional Conduc
auditor to communicate with the
predecessor auditor. The Code of
Professional Conduct requires confidentiality;
therefore, the client's permission must be
obtained before the communication can be
made by
a. The predecessor auditor.
b. The successor auditor.
c. Both the successor and predecessor
auditor.
d. Neither, since this is one of the
exceptions to confidentiality in the Code
of Professional Conduc