When We Speak of the Fed's Responsibility to Supervise Member

question 13

Multiple Choice

When we speak of the Fed's responsibility to supervise member banks,we are saying that the

• A) Fed's advisory board will help member banks manage their assets and liabilities.
• B) Fed's Open Market Committee will advise member banks regarding the purchase and sale of government securities.
• C) Fed's Board of Governors will advise member banks regarding the appropriate interest rates to be charged on various loans.
• D) Fed will advise member banks regarding the nature of loans and compliance with regulations.
• E) Fed will advise member banks about the proper control of each individual bank's money supply.

Understand the principles of accountant liability to third parties including recognition of different rules (e.g., Ultramares, Restatement).

Grasp the concept of privity and near-privity in the context of accountant liability.

Identify the requirements and implications of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act on accountants’ responsibilities and working paper maintenance.

Comprehend the role and consequences of negligence, fraud, and constructive fraud in the context of accountant liability.

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