Auditor independence refers to the independence of the external auditor. It is characterized by integrity and requires the auditor to carry out his or her work freely and in an objective manner. Required You are required to do a comprehensive literature review on audit independence. Your write up should include the following areas: 

(i)The importance of auditor independence 

(ii)Factors that affect auditor independence

(iii)Ways to improve auditor independence At least 2,000 words with evidence to support your writing.

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