The Court Found That Casey, an Auditor, Had Performed a Negligent

Multiple Choice

The court found that Casey, an auditor, had performed a negligent audit of Royal Treatment Ltd, but the plaintiff did not receive damages because the court found insufficient proof of causation. Causation means that:

A) the auditor caused the misstatement of the financial report.
B) the auditor's failure to perform a proper audit caused the damages.
C) the auditor was negligent, but the plaintiff suffered no real damages.
D) the plaintiff was an unforeseen third-party user of the financial report.