In Connection with a Lawsuit,a Third Party Attempts to Gain

question 67

Multiple Choice

In connection with a lawsuit,a third party attempts to gain access to the auditor's working papers.The client's defense of privileged communication will be successful only to the extent it is protected by the

• A) auditor's acquiescence in use of this defense.
• B) common law.
• C) aICPA Code of Professional Conduct.
• D) state law.

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