Which of the Following Violates the Ethical Principle of Avoiding

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following violates the ethical principle of avoiding conflicts of interest?

• A) Taking unfair advantage of a supplier in order to maximize profits.
• B) Misrepresenting a competitor's product in order to win a new client.
• C) Choosing a supplier because you are a shareholder in the supplier's company and stand to gain personally from the decision.
• D) Hiding financial losses from investors in order to protect the price of the company's stock.

---

Definitions:

Project Participants

Individuals or groups who have a stake in the success and outcomes of a project.

Project Story

A narrative that outlines the journey of a project, including its challenges, milestones, solutions, and achievements.

Explanation

Providing information or clarification about a topic or concept to aid in understanding.

Team Members

Individuals who are part of a group working together towards a common goal or project.