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a.
Independence in fact is based on your actions in a situation or real independence.
Independence in appearance is what third party would perceive as being independence so you are perceived by others to be independent.
b.
The two types of relationships that compromise auditor's independence are financial relationships and managerial relationships
C.
1. Auditor independence is compromised.
2. Auditor independence is not compromised
3.Auditor independence is not compromised
4. Auditor independence is compromised
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