Two Technicians Are Discussing Gasket Installation

question 37

Multiple Choice

Two technicians are discussing gasket installation. Technician A says if sealant is applied to a gasket designed to be installed dry, the gasket may leak. Technician B says if sealant is required, it will be included in the box with the gasket. Who is correct?

• A) A only
• B) B only
• C) both A and B
• D) neither A nor B

Grasp the significance and enforcement of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Generally Accepted Auditing Standards (GAAS).

Recognize the impact of major accounting scandals on the accounting profession and legislative responses.

Differentiate between the legal concepts of negligence, fraud, and breach of contract as they apply to accountants.

Be aware of the accountant-client privilege and its limitations.

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Definitions:

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