Engaging in unethical accounting practices

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Let's say that you were one of the auditors auditing Enron and you found out that they were engaging in unethical accounting practices and that their financial situation was not as it seemed, What would/should u, as an auditor do? Brief answer...3-5 sentences minimum.

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