Element a Exists in Three Isotopic Forms with Masses of 21.0

question 65

Multiple Choice

Element A exists in three isotopic forms with masses of 21.0, 25.0 and 26.0 amu, respectively. Element Q also exists in three isotopic forms with masses of 20, 24.0 and 25.0 amu, respectively. It is true that:

• A) Element A has a lower atomic mass than element Q since it has the lightest isotope.
• B) Elements A and Q have identical atomic masses since the sums of their isotopic masses are equal.
• C) Element Q has a higher atomic mass than element A since its atomic masses are closer together.
• D) More than one correct response.
• E) No correct response.

Understand the legal liability of accountants and auditors in the professional practice.

Identify the conditions under which a CPA can be held liable for negligence, fraud, and scienter.

Distinguish between different legal doctrines and rules (e.g., Ultramares rule, Restatement (Second) of Torts) that affect accountant liability.

Recognize the role of privity of contract and the impact of third-party users on accountant's liability.

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