The Lessons for Accountants That Are Inherent in the 1136

question 39

Multiple Choice

The lessons for accountants that are inherent in the 1136 Tenants' Corporation v.Rothenberg & Co.case include all of the following EXCEPT which one?

• A)Engagement letters are as essential for accounting engagements as they are for audit engagements.
• B)Regardless of the nature of the engagement,a public accountant should be alert for and should follow up on any unusual items such as missing invoices.
• C)Accountants should clearly communicate the extent of their association with financial information.
• D)Public accountants cannot be held liable to third parties in non-audit or review engagements.

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