The auditor is normally not permitted to divulge confidential information obtained from a client. Which of the following situations would be a violation of this standard?

a. To respond to the information request of a shareholder.
b. To respond to a quality review request of the state board of accountancy.
c. To initiate a complaint with the AICPA's ethics division.
d. To ensure adequate disclosure in accordance with GAAP.


a

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