To Succeed in an Action Against the Auditor, the Client

question 70

Multiple Choice

To succeed in an action against the auditor, the client must be able to show that:

• A) there is a close causal connection between the auditor's breach of the standard of due care and the damages suffered by the client.
• B) there was a written contract.
• C) the auditor was fraudulent.
• D) the auditor was grossly negligent.

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Definitions:

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Employment Conditions

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