The Difference Between Errors in the Financial Statements as Compared

question 2

Multiple Choice

The difference between errors in the financial statements as compared to fraud is:

• A) An error is always an intentional act designed to deceive another party
• B) Fraud is always an intentional act designed to deceive another party
• C) An error always leads to a qualification of the auditors' opinion
• D) Fraudulent financial reporting is always material in amount

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