Carrie is known as an accountant by her circle of friends and in her community. Carrie posts a TikTok bragging about illegally downloading software that she feels is overpriced. Which, if any, ethical standards did Carri violate? O Competence - failure to perform duties in accordance with laws and regulations. O Confidentiality - failure to inform all parties of confidential information. O Confidentiality - failure to refrain from using information for an unethical advantage. O Competence - failure to maintain an appropriate level of expertise O Credibility - failure to provide all relevant information that could influence a decision. O Integrity - failure to abstain from activities that might discredit the profession.

Carrie is known as an accountant by her circle of friends and in her community. Carrie posts a TikTok bragging about illegally downloading software that she feels is overpriced. Which, if any, ethical standards did Carri violate? O Competence - failure to perform duties in accordance with laws and regulations. O Confidentiality - failure to inform all parties of confidential information. O Confidentiality - failure to refrain from using information for an unethical advantage. O Competence - failure to maintain an appropriate level of expertise O Credibility - failure to provide all relevant information that could influence a decision. O Integrity - failure to abstain from activities that might discredit the profession.

College Accounting (Book Only): A Career Approach

13th Edition

ISBN:9781337280570

Author:Scott, Cathy J.

Publisher:Scott, Cathy J.

Chapter12: Financial Statements, Closing Entries, And Reversing Entries

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