In terms of tort liability, what level of responsibility do auditors owe clients under common law?
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In terms of tort liability, what level of responsibility do auditors owe clients under common law?
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Auditing and Assurance Services
ISBN: 978-1260152166
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Authors: Timothy Louwers, Allen Blay, David Sinason, Jerry Strawser, Jay Thibodeau
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