To inspire public confidence, an auditor must have not only independence in mind (fact), but also independence in appearance. For each item, select whether it relates to independence in mind (fact), independence in appearance, or it is not related to independence.

Required: Indicate the appropriate answer for each item. (8 points; 1 point each)

Group of answer choices

Being intellectually honest

[ Choose ] Not related to independence Independence in mind (fact) Independence in appearance

Being free from bias

[ Choose ] Not related to independence Independence in mind (fact) Independence in appearance

Having no financial interests in the client

[ Choose ] Not related to independence Independence in mind (fact) Independence in appearance

Being free from any observable obligation to the client

[ Choose ] Not related to independence Independence in mind (fact) Independence in appearance

Having no prejudice

[ Choose ] Not related to independence Independence in mind (fact) Independence in appearance

Liking the clients products

[ Choose ] Not related to independence Independence in mind (fact) Independence in appearance

Accepting a material gift from the client

[ Choose ] Not related to independence Independence in mind (fact) Independence in appearance

Hoping to obtain a job in the clients industry in the future

[ Choose ] Not related to independence Independence in mind (fact) Independence in appearance