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Which two of the following parties does an auditor owe a duty of care to when auditing the accounts of a subsidiary company? (1) The parent company (2) The shareholders of the parent company (3) The subsidiary company (4) A rival company considering a takeover of the subsidiary company A. 1 and 2 B. 1 and 3 C. 2 and 3 D. 2 and 4