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Which of the following procedures is ordinarily performed by an accountant in a compilation engagement of a nonissuer? Reading the financial statements to consider whether they are free of obvious mistakes in the application of accounting principles. Obtaining written representations from management indicating that the compiled financial statements will not be used to obtain credit. Making inquiries of management concerning actions taken at meetings of the stockholders and the board of directors. Applying analytical procedures designed to corroborate management's assertions that are embodied in the financial statement components. A . When performing a review of interim financial information, an accountant would typically do each of the following, except: Consider the results from the latest audit. Test controls related to the preparation of annual financial information. Perform analytical procedures. Make inquiries of management. B If requested to perform a compilation engagement for a nonissuer in which an accountant has an immaterial direct financial interest, the accountant is: Independent because the financial interest in the nonissuer is immaterial. Not independent and, therefore, may not be associated with the financial statements. Not independent and, therefore, may not issue a compilation report. Not independent and, therefore, may issue a compilation report, but may not issue a review report. D
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