It Is True That the Principle of 'Professional Behaviour' in the Code

question 12

Multiple Choice

It is true that the principle of 'professional behaviour' in the Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants:

• A) requires a member to avoid any action or omission that may bring discredit to the profession
• B) is, in sense, a catch all provision that covers unethical behaviour not included elsewhere in the code
• C) covers accountants' behaviour outside their professional role
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Lobbying

A process where individuals, groups, or organizations attempt to influence governmental policies, laws, or decisions in their favor.

Public Affairs Professionals

Individuals engaged in managing and influencing public policy and opinion, typically within the context of governments, NGOs, or corporations.

Endorse Candidates

The act of publicly supporting or recommending candidates for political office by individuals or organizations.

PAO Staff

Personnel who work in a Public Affairs Office responsible for communication, media relations, and public relations activities within an organization.