Which of the Following Would Be a Breach of the Ethical

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be a breach of the ethical rules?

• A) auditing the bank from which you have a home mortgage
• B) auditing Telstra while owning $250 of Telstra shares
• C) purchasing a motor vehicle from an audit client at a substantial discount
• D) all of the above

Learn about the role of self-perception in attitude formation and change.

Recognize how social roles and stereotypes influence behavior and attitudes.

Grasp the theory of cognitive dissonance and its implications for attitude change.

Understand the psychological dynamics of obedience to authority.

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Definitions:

Comparative Negligence

A legal doctrine that reduces the amount of damages a plaintiff can recover in a negligence-based claim, based upon the degree to which the plaintiff's own negligence contributed to cause the injury.

Implied Assumption

An unstated understanding or presumption that underlies an agreement or contract, accepted as a term by the parties involved.

Risk Doctrine

A principle in law that assigns liability based on the foreseeable risk created by actions or negligence, particularly in situations where harm could have been prevented.

Action Of Negligence

A legal claim made against someone for harm caused by their failure to act as a reasonable person would under similar circumstances.