- A Moving to the next question prevents changes to this answer. Question 1 It would not be appropriate for the auditor to initiate discussion with the audit committee concerning: the extent to which the work of internal auditors will influence the scope of the audit. details of the procedures that the auditor intends to apply. the extent to which change in the company's organisation will influence the scope of the audit. details of potential problems that the auditor believes might cause a modified opinion. A Moving to the next question prevents changes to this answer. You are the auditor of Blue Haze Ltd and are nearing the completion of the audit work for the current year when the audit senior, Travis Dean, advises you that he has been offered a job at Blue Haze Ltd as soon as the current audit is finished. What type of threat to the auditor's independence does this situation constitute? Intimidation. Self-interest Self-review. Advocacy