1. Independence of provider. Evidence obtained from a source outside the entity is more reliable than that obtained from within. Communications from banks, attorneys, or customers is generally considered more reliable than answers obtained from inquiries of the client. Similarly, documents that originate from outside the client’s organization, such as an insurance policy, are considered more reliable than are those that originate within the company and have never left the client’s organization,

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