You Were Invited to a Wedding of a Co-Worker

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Essay

You were invited to a wedding of a co-worker. A month after the wedding, you see the spouse of your co-worker at the community market and she introduced you to her "boyfriend." She explained that she had only married your co-worker in order to allow him to obtain green-card status and that their divorce was in process. Discuss the ethical issue you face and whether you need to take any action because of what you have learned.

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Definitions:

Securities Act

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Delegate Duty

A concept where an individual or entity assigns responsibilities or tasks to another party, typically to ensure tasks are completed by those with specific expertise.

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