Which of the Following Communications Between an Accountant and Client

question 85

Essay

Which of the following communications between an accountant and client are not privileged?
a) An accountant orally communicates to his client that he should set up a foreign subsidiary to shift taxable in a lower tax jurisdiction.
b) An accountant privately submits to the client a plan for shifting taxable income to a lower tax jurisdiction.
c) During a meeting in which a client is asking for advice relating to criminal fraud, the client tells his accounta he lied to the IRS.

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Definitions:

Stockout Cost

The financial impact associated with running out of stock, including lost sales, backorder processing, and customer dissatisfaction.

Inventory Holding Cost

The expenses associated with storing unsold goods, including warehousing, insurance, and spoilage costs.

Yield Management Principles

Strategies used in revenue management to adjust prices and inventory in response to demand, in order to maximize revenue or yield.

Sales Price

The amount of money charged for a product or service, or the value that customers are willing to pay.