The Legal Term for When an Auditor Issues an Audit

question 1

Multiple Choice

The legal term for when an auditor issues an audit opinion, knowing that an adequate audit was not performed, is a

• A) breach of contract.
• B) tort action for negligence.
• C) constructive fraud.
• D) fraud.

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Definitions:

Hormones

Chemical messengers produced by the endocrine glands that regulate bodily functions and processes.

Trophoblast

A layer of cells surrounding the blastocyst in early pregnancy, that provides nutrients to the embryo and develops into a large part of the placenta.

Jazz Music

A genre of music originating in the African American communities of New Orleans in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, characterized by swing and blue notes, call and response vocals, polyrhythms, and improvisation.

Fetus

A prenatal human between the embryonic state and birth, typically from 9 weeks after fertilization until birth.