Auditing & Assurance Services: A Systematic Approach (Irwin Accounting)
Auditing & Assurance Services: A Systematic Approach (Irwin Accounting)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780077732509
Author: William F Messier Jr, Steven M. Glover Associate Professor, Douglas F. Prawitt Associate Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 20, Problem 20.10RQ
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Concept Introduction:Auditor legal liability includes the legal activities against or for the auditors. The auditor is in the contractual relationship with theclient and if he does not perform according to the terms of the contract, the client can claim against the auditor.As per the common law, the auditor is liable for the negligence, breach of contract, and fraud procedure claimed by the clients.

To describe: The type of sanctions that the SEC and the PCAOB can impose an auditor

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