The purpose of an Emphasis of Matter paragraph in the auditor’s report is to:

A. Correct a material misstatement in the financial statements
B. Draw users' attention to a matter properly presented or disclosed that is fundamental to understanding the financial statements
C. Modify the audit opinion
D. Replace the opinion paragraph
Correct Answer: B. Draw users' attention to a matter properly presented or disclosed that is fundamental to understanding the financial statements

An Emphasis of Matter paragraph does not modify the opinion; it highlights a matter already properly disclosed.

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