Inquiry of the previous auditor is:
A) required about matters that have a bearing on acceptance of the client.
B) required after acceptance of a new client regarding matters the successor believes may affect the conduct of his or her audit.
C) helpful to the successor and may facilitate the successor's audit, but is not required either before or after acceptance of the client.
D) required only if the change in auditors resulted from a disagreement between the client and previous auditors.

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Inquiring the previous auditor is required about matters that have a bearing on the acceptance of the client to ensure there are no issues that could affect the new auditor's ability to perform the audit.

Inquiry of the Previous Auditor Is