An accounting firm made serious errors in providing audited financial statement to ABC Limited.These statements are used by management,shareholders,and potential shareholders.
A) Potential shareholders who relied on these statements may succeed in suing the accounting firm in contract.
B) Potential shareholders who relied on these statements may succeed in suing the accounting firm in negligence if the accounting firm has not acted according to the reasonable-person standard.
C) Potential shareholders who relied on these statements may succeed in suing the accounting firm in negligence if the accounting firm has not acted according to the standard set for accounting firms.
D) ABC Limited cannot sue the accounting firm in contract because ABC should have examined the statements itself.
E) None of these.
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