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Chapter 4, Problem 15RQSC
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Concept Introduction: As per the common law, the auditor will be liable to cause harm to the third part if found guilty for gross negligence and fraud. The auditor does not intentionally harm as he is unaware of the users of the financial statements.
To compare: An auditor’s liability to 3rd party for negligence based on ultra-mares, credit alliance, 1965 Restatement (Second) of Torts, and Rosenblum. Also, suggest the approach, preferred by auditors and what is best for the society.
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AUDITING-TEXT (LOOSELEAF)
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