FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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An example of a Type I subsequent event would be
A. a sudden change in senior management after the financial statement date
B. a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of an amended form 10K after the financial statement date
C. the bankruptcy of a client’s customer after year-end as a result of poor financial condition that existed as of the balance sheet date
D. the bankruptcy of a client’s customer after year-end as a result of poor financial condition that existed after the balance sheet date
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