In which of the following circumstances would a CPA who audits XM Corporation lack independence? a. The
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In which of the following circumstances would a CPA who audits XM Corporation lack independence?
a. The CPA and XM’s president are both on the board of directors of COD Corporation.
b. The CPA and XM’s president each own 25 percent of FOB Corporation, a closely held company.
c. The CPA has a home mortgage from XM, which is a savings and loan organization.
d. The CPA reduced XM’s usual audit fee by 40 percent because XM’s financial condition was unfavorable.
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