If a Plaintiff Is Successful in Proving That an Auditor

question 36

Multiple Choice

If a plaintiff is successful in proving that an auditor has violated Section 10(b) of the 1934 Securities Exchange Act,the auditor has

• A)primary liability.
• B)secondary liability.
• C)contingent liability.
• D)rebuttable liability.

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