When an auditor increases the planned assessed level of control risk because certain control activities were determined to be ineffective, the auditor would most likely increase the:
A)extent of substantive tests of details.
B)level of inherent risk.
C)extent of tests of controls.
D)level of detection risk.

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When an auditor finds control activities to be ineffective, they would likely increase the extent of substantive tests of details to gain more assurance about the financial statement amounts due to the higher control risk.

When an Auditor Increases the Planned Assessed Level of Control