Exam 20: Legal Liability

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Which of the following is something that the plaintiff must prove in order for an accountant to be liable for damages under Section 10(b)and Rule 10b-5 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934?

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Quincy bought Teal Corp. common stock in an offering registered under the Securities Act of 1933. Worth & Co., CPAs, gave an unqualified opinion on Teal's financial statements that were included in the registration statement filed with the SEC. Quincy sued Worth under the provisions of the 1933 Act that deal with omission of facts required to be in the registration statement. Quincy must prove that:

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Which of the following is not within the class of foreseen users of an accountant's work product?

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The auditor failing to complete the services agreed to in the contract with the client is subject to liability under breach of contract.

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