To Emphasize Auditor Independence from Management, Publicly Traded Corporations Are

To emphasize auditor independence from management, publicly traded corporations are required to:

A) appoint a partner of the CPA firm conducting the examination to the corporation's audit committee.
B) establish a policy of discouraging social contact between employees of the corporation and the independent auditors.
C) request that a representative of the independent auditor be on hand at the annual stockholders' meeting.
D) have the independent auditor report to an audit committee of independent members of the board of directors.