Andy Szypula, the Audit Manager, Was Explaining to His New

question 17

Multiple Choice

Andy Szypula, the audit manager, was explaining to his new audit team how management assertions work when assessing the risk of material misstatements. He made two statements to
His audit team:
Which of these statements were true?

• A) (i) only
• B) (ii) only
• C) both (i) and (ii)
• D) neither (i) nor (ii)

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Definitions:

Corporate Opportunity

A business opportunity that a company must offer to its shareholders or members before taking it for personal gain.

Duty of Disclosure

The legal obligation to reveal all material facts or information relevant to a transaction or decision-making process.

Duty of Care

A legal requirement that demands individuals or organizations to exercise a reasonable degree of attention and caution to avoid negligence that could harm others.

Business Judgment Rule

A legal principle that protects company directors from liability for decisions made in good faith and with a reasonable basis.