Which of the Following Is Untrue Regarding the Relationship of an Accountant

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is untrue regarding the relationship of an accountant and the client?

• A) It is based upon mutual agreement.
• B) The accountant is under an ethical obligation not to disclose confidential information.
• C) The accountant must act in a competent and professional manner.
• D) The accountant is under a contractual obligation to follow all of the client's instructions and to use the client's figures without question.

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