Using the Ethical Standards and Rules Cited in This Section

question 78

Essay

Using the ethical standards and rules cited in this section, answer the following questions on ethics.
a. You have just researched an issue and have found that inattentive driving is a breach of the duty of care that a driver owes to others. In a phone conversation the client asks you, "If the driver of the vehicle that struck was inattentive, is he in the wrong?" How should you answer?

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Definitions:

Retail Store

A physical location where goods are sold to consumers.

Depreciation Tax Shield

A reduction in taxable income for businesses that allows for the deduction of depreciation expenses.

CCA Class

Refers to the classification system for capital cost allowance used in Canada, which groups assets with similar tax depreciation properties.

Marginal Tax Rate

The rate at which the last dollar of income is taxed, indicating the proportion of additional income that is paid in taxes.