EBK AUDITING & ASSURANCE SERVICES: A SY
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Publisher: MCGRAW-HILL LEARNING SOLN.(CC)
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Chapter 20, Problem 20.3RQ
To determine
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Auditor legal liability: 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 discuss:The types of action on which the auditor liable to a client under common law and circumstances whenclients prefer to sue the auditor for a tort action rather than for the breach of contract
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