Which of the following would generally be entitled to a reward for whistle-blowing under the Dodd-Frank Act?
a. An external auditor who discovers a violation while performing an audit of a company's financial statement and internal control under SEC requirements.
b. A customer of a company who discovers a violation in the course of doing business with the company.
c. A director of a company who discovers a violation while performing her duties as a director.
d. An internal auditor of a company who discovers a violation while performing an audit of compliance.
Answer: B