Which of the following facts must be proven for a lender to prevail in a state-law negligent misrepresentation action against a CPA who prepared a borrower's tax return that was disclosed to the lender?

A. The defendant made the misrepresentations with a reckless disregard for the truth.
B. The plaintiff justifiably relied on the misrepresentations.
C. The misrepresentations were in writing.
D. The misrepresentations concerned opinions.

Answer: B. The plaintiff justifiably relied on the misrepresentations.

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