Cast Iron Inc. has engaged Jennifer, a CPA, to compile the financial statements for the year ended
Question:
Cast Iron Inc. has engaged Jennifer, a CPA, to compile the financial statements for the year ended December 31, 20X4. Which of the following statements best describes a compilation engagement?
a) In this compilation engagement, Jennifer will prepare the financial statements and determine whether the information being reported is plausible.
b) In this compilation engagement, Jennifer will provide limited assurance that the financial information is free from material misstatement.
c) In this compilation engagement, Jennifer is concerned that the assembly of financial information is arithmetically correct.
d) Jennifer should perform the compilation engagement even if there is a reason to believe that the financial statements she will be compiling are false or misleading.