An Important Case That Limits the Auditor's Liability to Those

question 21

Multiple Choice

An important case that limits the auditor's liability to those third parties of which the auditor had knowledge was ________.

• A) Dupuis v. Pan American Mines
• B) Hedley Byrne & Co. Ltd. v. Heller & Partners Ltd.
• C) Caparo Industries PLC.v. Dickman et al.
• D) Haig v. Bamford et al.

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Definitions:

Systolic Pressure

The maximum arterial pressure during contraction of the heart's left ventricle.

Diastolic Pressure

The pressure in the arteries when the heart rests between beats, representing the minimum arterial pressure during relaxation and dilatation of the ventricles.

Blood Pressure

The pressure exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, often measured to assess heart and vascular health.

Tricuspid Valve

A valve in the human heart that lies between the right atrium and the right ventricle, preventing backflow of blood.