MAA303 Audit And Assurance - Chapter 2: Ethics, Legal Liability And Client Acceptance

2.28 Setting audit fees

CCC Partners is negotiating with its audit client, Muir Industries, for the audit fees for the coming year. The partner in charge of the Muir Industries’ audit offers the company a discounted audit fee if it also gives all its tax consulting work to the firm.
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Explain whether the managing partner at CCC Partners should agree to approve the deal negotiated by the partner in charge of Muir Industries’ audit.