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Sawyer and Sawyer. CPAs, audited the financial statements of Rattler Corporation that were included in Ratter's Form to-K; which was fifod with the SEC. Subsequently. Ratter Corporation went bankrupt and the stockhoiders of the corporation brought a class-action lawsuit against management, Sawyer and Sawyer, and the corporation's board of directors and attorneys for misstatements of the financial statements. Assume that the jury in the case decides that responsibility for $5 million in losses should be allocated as follows: Required: a. Under what secunities act would the stockholders initiate this lawsult? b. Assuming that all the defendants in the case are financially able to pay their share of the losses, calculate the amount of losses that would be allocated to Sawyer and Sawyer. c. Assuming that management had no financial resources, describe how Sawyer and Sawyer's share of the losses might be increased

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