Rowe & Myers audits the financial statements of Dunbar Electronics. During the audit, Ross & Myers engaged Jones & Abbot, a Canadian public accounting firm, as a component auditor to audit Dunbar's wholly owned Canadian subsidiary.

1) Should Rowe & Myers make reference to the component auditor in its audit report? Explain.

2) Assume that Jones & Abbott issued a qualified report on the Canadian subsidiary. Should Rowe & Myers include the same qualification in its report on Dunbar Electronics?