The AICPA Code of Professional Conduct prohibits an auditor from providing any non-audit services to audit clients because of the threat posed to the auditor's independence.

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The AICPA Code of Professional Conduct does not prohibit an auditor from providing non-audit services to audit clients. However, certain non-audit services may create a threat to independence, and the auditor must evaluate and manage those threats accordingly. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 further restricts the types of non-audit services that an auditor may provide to an audit client.

The AICPA Code of Professional Conduct Prohibits an Auditor from Providing