CIMA Exam CIMAPRA17-BA4-1 Topic 8 Question 95 Discussion

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Question #: 95
Topic #: 8

C is a professional accountant He encounters an ethical dilemma in his role and wishes to seek help in resolving it. Which of the following would NOT be an appropriate source of advice?

AThe CIMA ethics helpline

BLegal advisors.

CThe external auditors.

DThe internal whistle-blowing helpline

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Suggested Answer: C

by Audrie at Aug 23, 2024, 06:09 AM

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Andra

3 months ago

The external auditors? That's like asking a fox to guard the henhouse. Not the brightest idea, if you ask me.

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Kimberlie

2 months ago

Definitely. It's important to seek advice from sources that are unbiased and have no conflicts of interest.

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Tuyet

2 months ago

Yeah, I agree. Asking the external auditors for advice seems risky.

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Hoa

2 months ago

D) The internal whistle-blowing helpline

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Jolene

2 months ago

B) Legal advisors.

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Marylou

3 months ago

A) The CIMA ethics helpline

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Oren

3 months ago

Legal advisors? Definitely the way to go! They'll know all the loopholes and technicalities to get you out of trouble. Easy peasy!

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Cassie

3 months ago

I agree, it's important to consider all options before making a decision.

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Peter

3 months ago

I think legal advisors could help, but they might not have the best interest in mind.

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Nichelle

3 months ago

I agree with Gabriele, I think C) The external auditors would not be the best source of advice in this situation.

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Jamal

3 months ago

I think D) The internal whistle-blowing helpline is not an appropriate source of advice.

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Rosalia

3 months ago

Wait, the internal whistle-blowing helpline? Isn't that the last place you'd want to go for ethical advice?

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Eura

3 months ago

I disagree, I believe the answer is B) Legal advisors.

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Alesia

3 months ago

The CIMA ethics helpline seems like the obvious choice here. I mean, that's what it's there for, right?

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Lawrence

2 months ago

C) The external auditors.

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Julio

3 months ago

B) Legal advisors.

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Twanna

3 months ago

A) The CIMA ethics helpline

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Anna

4 months ago

The external auditors? Seriously? That's like asking your boss for a raise - not a good idea!

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Benton

3 months ago

D) The internal whistle-blowing helpline

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Twana

3 months ago

B) Legal advisors.

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Burma

3 months ago

A) The CIMA ethics helpline

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Gabriele

4 months ago

I think the answer is C) The external auditors.

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