Please answer the below and submit in a word document. Be careful, make sure to avoid plagiarism and to use quotation marks and proper citation as required. Use APA format for citations and the required References page. Remember that the significant portion of your analysis should be in your own words. 

E-Book: Principles of Auditing and Other Assurance Services. 21st Edition. O.Ray Whittington and Kurt Pany. 2019 McGraw-Hill. This textbook is preferred, but optional. in the context of an audit of financial statements, explain what is meant by professional skepticism. 

 In the context of an audit of financial statements, explain what is meant by professional skepticism.