May I ask for an explanation of the question for a better understanding. Thank you! Justine is an accountant in the accounting department of Modern Industries, Inc. Justine has just discovered evidence that some of the corporation's marketing managers have been wrongfully inflating their expense reports in order to obtain higher reimbursements from the firm. According to the understanding and acceptance of the basic principles and concepts of ethical conduct, what should Justine do upon discovering this evidence? a. Notify the controller.   b. Notify the marketing managers involved.   c. Notify the president of the corporation.   d. Ignore the evidence because she is not part of the Marketing Department.

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Justine is an accountant in the accounting department of Modern Industries, Inc. Justine has just discovered evidence that some of the corporation's marketing managers have been wrongfully inflating their expense reports in order to obtain higher reimbursements from the firm. According to the understanding and acceptance of the basic principles and concepts of ethical conduct, what should Justine do upon discovering this evidence?

a. Notify the controller.
 
b. Notify the marketing managers involved.
 
c. Notify the president of the corporation.
 
d. Ignore the evidence because she is not part of the Marketing Department.

 

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