Which of the following statements about the Securities Act of 1933 is not true?

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Which of the following statements about the Securities Act of 1933 is not true? A. The auditor will not be liable if he or she can demonstrate due diligence in performing the audit.

B. The third-party user does not have the burden of proof that he or she relied on the financial statements.

C. The third-party user does not have the burden of proof that the loss was caused by the misleading financial statements.

D. The third party has the burden of proof that the auditor was either negligent or fraudulent in doing the audit.

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