Which of the Following Differentiates Confidentiality and Credibility Under the Standards

question 139

Multiple Choice

Which of the following differentiates confidentiality and credibility under the Standards of Ethical Conduct?

• A) Credibility deals with refraining from activities that would prejudice carrying duties ethically, while confidentiality deals with communicating information fairly and objectively.
• B) Confidentiality deals with refraining from the usage of critical information for unethical or illegal advantage, while credibility ensures disclosing the relevant information that would help the intended user's understanding.
• C) Credibility deals with refraining from the usage of critical information for unethical or illegal advantage, while confidentiality ensures disclosing the relevant information that would help the user's understanding.
• D) Credibility ensures appropriate level of professional expertise by continually developing knowledge and skills, while confidentiality encourages mitigation of actual conflicts of interest.

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Definitions:

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