Which of the Following Statements Extracted from an Entity's Lawyer's

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements extracted from an entity's lawyer's letter concerning litigation, claims, and assessments most likely would cause the auditor to request clarification?

• A)"I believe that the possible liability to the company is nominal in amount."
• B)"I believe that the action can be settled for less than the damages claimed."
• C)"I believe that the plaintiff's case against the company is without merit."
• D)"I believe that the company will be able to defend this action successfully."

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Definitions:

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