Which of the Following Can Be the Basis for an Accountant's

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following can be the basis for an accountant's liability under state law?

• A) Contract law and negligence, but not criminal law.
• B) Tort law, contract law, and criminal law.
• C) Negligence, criminal law, and strict liability.
• D) Intentional torts and negligence, but not contract law.

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Definitions:

Environmental Factors

External elements such as social, economic, and ecological conditions that can affect individuals or organizations.

External Stimuli

External stimuli refer to any factors originating from outside the individual that can affect one's thoughts, feelings, or behaviors.

Social Cognitive Theory

A theory that proposes that learning takes place through the observation, imitation, and the modeling of others within a social context.

Reciprocal Behavior

Mutual exchange of actions or attitudes between individuals or groups, where one's behavior is a response to the other.