In the Scott Group Case, the Auditors Were Found to Owe

question 38

Multiple Choice

In the Scott Group case, the auditors were found to owe a duty of care to:

• A) the contractual parties only.
• B) a totally unknown third party.
• C) the body of shareholders as a whole.
• D) existing creditors.

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