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Which of the Following Is a Difference Between an External

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Which of the following is a difference between an external auditor and a forensic accountant?


A) An external auditor captures and records all economic transactions of the organization, whereas a forensic accountant ensures compliance with policy and procedures.
B) An external auditor manages the organization's accounting and internal control system, whereas a forensic accountant validates effectiveness of controls in various processes or areas of the organization.
C) An external auditor adds credibility to reported financial information, whereas a forensic accountant provides assurance that management is adequately identifying and mitigating risks.
D) An external auditor forms an opinion on the overall financial statements taken as a whole, whereas a forensic accountant addresses a specific question/issue.

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