pWc

PwC is separately engaged by multiple different buyers in connection with each client's investigation of the same acquisition target.

$$PwC Team A is engaged by Client A to perform buy$-$side acquisition services in connection with a transaction with a Target.

$$Client A drops out and is no longer a potential buyer of the Target.

$$Shortly thereafter, Client B becomes a potential buyer.

$$The Target suggests Client B engage PwC Team A to perform buy$-$side acquisition services for Client B in connection with its possible acquisition of the Target.

$$Client C hired PwC Team C to perform buy$-$side acquisition services in connection with a transaction with Target.

Which statement is true related to the safeguards to avoid a potential conflict of interest scenario?

PwC Team A may work on the engagement for Client B regardless of whether or not PwC Team A obtains Client s agreement that Client A is