MindTap Accounting, 1 term (6 months) Printed Access Card for Johnstone/Gramling/Rittenberg's Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach, 11th
MindTap Accounting, 1 term (6 months) Printed Access Card for Johnstone/Gramling/Rittenberg's Auditing: A Risk Based-Approach, 11th
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ISBN: 9781337619509
Author: JOHNSTONE, Karla M; Gramling, Audrey A.; Rittenberg, Larry E.
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 4, Problem 15RQSC
To determine

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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