An Accountant Who Performs an Audit May Be Liable for Failing

question 38

True/False

An accountant who performs an audit may be liable for failing to detect misconduct if a normal audit would have revealed it.​

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Definitions:

Genuineness

The quality of being authentic, sincere, and honest in one's interactions and presence.

Tense/relaxed Continuum

A conceptual scale that describes the varying degrees of tension or relaxation present in an individual, situation, or environment.

Discrimination

Unfair or prejudicial treatment of individuals or groups based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, or sexual orientation.

Oppression

The systemic and pervasive mistreatment of individuals or groups by others who hold more power.