Which of the Following Is Not a Conflict of Interest

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a conflict of interest?

• A) A doctor's referral of a patient to an x-ray lab that he owns for a full work-up without disclosing his ownership interest
• B) A purchasing agent's failure to disclose a 22% ownership interest in a supplier that would be chosen anyway
• C) A bank officer's solicitation of a charitable contribution for a non-profit organization of which he is a member from a customer with a large line of credit up for renewal in 30 days
• D) All of the above are conflicts of interest

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