When an auditor relies on the work of another auditor, the auditor issuing the audit report may:
A) state this fact in the audit report.
B) disclaim responsibility for this audit work.
C) issue a qualified opinion with an explanatory paragraph.
D) issue a qualified opinion, except for the work of the other auditor.

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When an auditor relies on the work of another auditor, it is required to state this fact in the audit report. This is done to inform the users of the financial statements that the audit work has been performed by another auditor, and to give them a reference to the other auditor's report, if available.

When an Auditor Relies on the Work of Another Auditor