Statement 1: lf a lawyer refuses to furnish corroborating information regarding litigation, claims, and assessment, the auditor should seek to obtain the corroborating information from management.  Statement 2: If a lawyer refuses to furnish corroborating information regarding litigation, claims, and assessment, the auditor should disclose this fact in a footnote to the financial statement.  Statement 3: lf a lawyer refuses to furnish corroborating information regarding litigation, claims, and assessment, the auditor should honor the confidentiality of the client-lawyer relationship.  A. Only one statement is correct  B. Only two statements are correct C. All statements are correct  D. All statements are incorrect

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