When the previous period's audit opinion has been qualified, the auditor's report for this period will be qualified:
A) if the matter remains unresolved, regardless of materiality in relation to amounts and disclosures in the current period.
B) if the unresolved matter is material in relation to amounts and disclosures in the current period.
C) if the matter has been resolved, but still bears relevance to the comparatives.
D) all of the above

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The auditor's report for the current period will be qualified if the unresolved matter from the previous period's qualified opinion is material in relation to amounts and disclosures in the current period. This is because the qualification is based on the materiality and relevance of the issue to the current period's financial statements.

When the Previous Period's Audit Opinion Has Been Qualified, the Auditor's