The scope of the audit including reference to the pronouncements of the ICAI, which the auditor adheres to, generally is communicated to the client in the: i) auditor's report ii) engagement letter ii) Representation letter.
A
(i) only
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B
Both (i) and (ii)
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C
Both (i) and (iii)
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D
All the above
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Solution
The correct option is B Both (i) and (ii) Engagement letter and Auditor's report clearly defines the scope of audit.
It is imperative for an auditor and the entity to have a written confirmation of the scope of audit since that would save any legal complications for the future.
Representation letter/s or MRL (Management Representation letter) are like audit evidences which is provided by the management in response to any queries raised by the auditor.