30.

Which of the following best describes the auditors' responsibility when financial statements are presented in comparative format?

A. The auditors' report must refer to all financial statements presented in comparative form, regardless of whether they have been audited by the current auditors or predecessor auditors.

B. The auditors' report must only refer to the prior years' financial statements if they were audited by the current auditor.

C. The auditors' report must only refer to the prior years' financial statements if they were audited by either the current auditors or predecessor auditors.

D. The auditors' report must only refer to the current year's financial statements.