Yves Is an Accountant Charged with Negli?gence by Zesty Soup

question 10

Multiple Choice

Yves is an accountant charged with negli?gence by Zesty Soup Company,a client.Yves may successfully defend against the claim if he can show that

• A)scienter was lacking.
• B)he complied with all International Financial Reporting Standards.
• C)the negligence was not the proximate cause of the client's losses.
• D)the negligence was only contributory.

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Definitions:

Enzyme Concentration

The amount of enzyme present in a solution, which affects the rate of enzyme-catalyzed reactions.

Energy Of Activation

The minimum amount of energy that reacting species must have in order to undergo a specified reaction.

Enzyme

Biological molecules (typically proteins) that significantly speed up the rate of virtually all of the chemical reactions that take place within cells.

Oxidized

Pertains to a process where a substance loses electrons or gains oxygen, often resulting in a change in physical and chemical properties.