You have an opening in your firm for a junior accountant position and you are in charge of hiring. You know a friend of yours is looking for work, he has a degree in Accounting and has passed his CPA exam. However, you are also aware that he as a felony conviction for assault and he earned his degree while in prison. He is a finalist for the job and your boss says, 'so what do think of that guy?' Would you disclose the information and would you allow that to be a consideration when deciding who to hire?

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You have an opening in your firm for a junior
accountant position and you are in charge of
hiring. You know a friend of yours is looking
for work, he has a degree in Accounting and
has passed his CPA exam. However, you are
also aware that he as a felony conviction for
assault and he earned his degree while in
prison. He is a finalist for the job and your
boss says, 'so what do think of that guy?'
Would you disclose the information and
would allow that to be a consideration
when deciding who to hire?
you
Transcribed Image Text:You have an opening in your firm for a junior accountant position and you are in charge of hiring. You know a friend of yours is looking for work, he has a degree in Accounting and has passed his CPA exam. However, you are also aware that he as a felony conviction for assault and he earned his degree while in prison. He is a finalist for the job and your boss says, 'so what do think of that guy?' Would you disclose the information and would allow that to be a consideration when deciding who to hire? you
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