________ is defined as the intentional misrepresentation or omission of a material fact that is relied on by the client and causes the client damage.

A. An unqualified opinion
B. Actual fraud
C. A disclaimer of opinion
D. Constructive fraud


Answer: B

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Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) of 1979, every manufacturer of a new chemical must give the Environmental Protection Agency a ________

A) pre-manufacturing notice (PMN) at least 90 days before the first use of the substance in commerce B) state implementation plan (SIP) at least 90 days before the first use of the substance in commerce C) pre-manufacturing notice (PMN) at least 60 days before the first use of the substance in commerce D) state implementation plan (SIP) at least 60 days before the first use of the substance in commerce

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Derek, a Web designer, works for a pharmaceutical company. He uploads information about the company's products on to its official Web site. Which of the following will Derek use to transmit data from the company's server to its Web site?

A) WSDL B) SOAP C) JSON D) XML

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