Which of the Following Statements Best Differentiates a Principle and a Rule

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best differentiates a principle and a rule as per AICPA's Code of Professional Conduct?

• A) A principle is an external person who oversees the behavioral actions of those who practice a profession, while a rule is a value-based internal force for behavioral action.
• B) A principle is an external person who oversees the behavioral actions of those who practice a profession, while a rule is an authoritative regulatory force for behavioral action.
• C) A principle is a value-based internal force for behavioral action and a rule is an authoritative regulatory force for behavioral action.
• D) A principle is regulatory force with advanced education and training and a rule is a value-based internal force for behavioral action.

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Definitions:

Quality Circles

Small groups of employees who regularly meet to discuss and propose solutions to workplace issues, aiming to improve the organization's performance and work environment.

Institutional Support

The assistance and resources provided by institutions, such as financial, material, or ideological support, to facilitate the achievement of objectives.

Proper Training

The process of teaching or learning the necessary skills and knowledge to perform a task effectively and efficiently.

Team-Building Activities

Designed tasks or exercises aimed at enhancing interpersonal relations and team performance.