Because of the risk of material misstatement, an audit of financial statements in accordance with GAAP should be planned and performed with an attitude of:
a. Objective cynicism
b. Independent differentialism
c. Impartial conservatism
d. Professional skepticism
Ans: d. Professional skepticism
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