Unaudited financial statements must be marked as 'unaudited' and referred to in the auditor's report when presented alongside audited statements. This practice ensures transparency and helps users understand the reliability of the information. Therefore, the correct answer is Option B.
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When presenting unaudited financial statements in comparative form with audited financial statements in documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), it is important to follow specific guidelines to ensure transparency and compliance with regulations. The correct way to present such statements is:
B. Marked as "unaudited" and referred to in the auditor's report. ;