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Who is responsible for initiating communication between the predecessor and successor auditors? What type of information should be requested from the predecessor auditor?

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Who is responsible for initiating communication between the predecessor and successor auditors? What type of information should be requested from the predecessor auditor?

To start it is important to understand that using the term predecessor auditor we are referring to an auditor who has reported on the most recent audited financial statements or was engaged to perform but did not complete an audit of the financial statements and has resigned, declined to stand for ...

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