Which of the Following Would NOT Constitute Scienter

question 43

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would NOT constitute scienter?

• A) Negligent performance of a substandard audit.
• B) Actual knowledge of fraud.
• C) Reckless disregard for truth.
• D) Being paid to conceal fraud.

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Definitions:

Diagnose Illnesses

The process of identifying diseases or medical conditions through examination of symptoms, tests, and other diagnostic procedures.

Technological Advances

The introduction of new technologies or the improvement of existing ones, often leading to increased efficiency, effectiveness, or capabilities.

Computer Mediated Instruction

An educational approach where computers are used to deliver, support, or enhance teaching and learning activities.

Distributed Education

An educational approach that uses technology and strategies to offer learning opportunities to students at multiple locations.