A Violation of the Profession's Ethical Standards Would Most Likely

question 45

Multiple Choice

A violation of the profession's ethical standards would most likely occur when a CPA who:

• A)is also admitted to the Bar represents on letterhead to be both an attorney and a CPA.
• B)writes a newsletter on financial management also permits a publishing company to solicit subscriptions by direct mail.
• C)is controller of a bank permits the bank to use the controller's CPA title in the listing of officers in its publications.
• D)refused to hire a new employee does so because the CPA deemed the candidate to be "too old."

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