XYZ Corporation is a publicly traded company that has recently expanded its operations into new international

markets. They are in the process of developing new systems to keep up with their expansion. The company's

management is concerned about compliance with various international regulations, the effectiveness of internal

controls, and the accuracy of financial reporting.

The company's board of directors is considering contracting an auditor to review these areas and provide

assurance. They are debating about which type of auditor to hire for this purpose.

Based on the scenario described, which type of auditor should XYZ Corporation contract to address the specific

concerns mentioned? Select the best option.

A$.$ An Internal Auditor

B$.$ A Forensic auditor

A Government Auditor

An External Auditor