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ACCA · Question 36 · Syllabus F: Professional ethics
[Section A] Which IFAC fundamental principle requires an accountant not to compromise their professional or business judgment because of bias, conflict of interest, or the undue influence of others?
[Section A] Which IFAC fundamental principle requires an accountant not to compromise their professional or business judgment because of bias, conflict of interest, or the undue influence of others?
Answer options:
A.
Integrity
B.
Objectivity
C.
Professional Behavior
How to approach this question
Match the keywords 'bias' and 'conflict of interest' to the correct ethical principle.
Full Answer
B.Objectivity✓ Correct
The principle of Objectivity imposes an obligation on all professional accountants not to compromise their professional or business judgment because of bias, conflict of interest, or the undue influence of others.
Common mistakes
Confusing Objectivity with Integrity. Integrity is honesty; Objectivity is neutrality.
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