A Threat That a CPA Will Not Act with Objectivity

question 78

Multiple Choice

A threat that a CPA will not act with objectivity because the CPA's interests are opposed to the client's interests is a(n) _______.

• A)familiarity threat
• B)advocacy threat
• C)self-interest threat
• D)adverse Interest Threat

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Definitions:

Carefree

A state of being free from worry, stress, or responsibility, often associated with a sense of happiness or ease.

Suppression of Feelings

The conscious or unconscious act of avoiding or denying emotions, which can impact mental health and therapy outcomes.

Phase Goal

Objectives set for a particular stage in a process, such as during a therapeutic or developmental phase.

Vulnerable Emotions

Deep, often painful emotions that expose an individual's innermost fears, insecurities, and true self.