Chyna acted as Evan's accountant.In the course of her professional duties, she made a mistake that caused Evan to lose $100 000.Evan has sued Chyna for negligence.She claims, however, that she did not breach the standard of care.Chyna can avoid liability by proving that
A) her carelessness occurred while she was performing a contractual obligation.
B) she was inexperienced at the time of the mistake and by proving that a reasonable novice accountant might have made the same mistake.
C) although some professional accountants would have avoided the mistake that she committed, she merely committed an error of judgment.
D) she was not really a qualified accountant, even though she had told Evan that she was.
E) Evan paid her less than the market rate.
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