When There Is a Conflict Between Ethics and the Law

question 3

Multiple Choice

When there is a conflict between ethics and the law

• A) Use your common sense to move forward
• B) Always follow the law
• C) Take reasonable steps to resolve the conflict consistent with the ethical code
• D) All of the above

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