An auditor most likely obtains an understanding of a new client to
A. Make constructive suggestions concerning improvements to the client's internal control.
B. Develop an attitude of professional skepticism concerning management's financial statement assertions.
C. Evaluate whether the aggregation of known misstatements causes the financial statements taken as a whole to be materially misstated.
D. Identify areas of audit emphasis.
Ans: D. Identify areas of audit emphasis.
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