Jo is employed as management accountant of a large retailer. Jo has been asked to dismiss one of her colleagues for ‘misconduct’, but she is aware that the colleague has done nothing wrong and that her employer is trying to avoid paying any redundancy settlement. If Jo accepts the request, which of the following ‘fundamental principles’ of CIMA’s Code of Ethics will be compromised?

Jo is employed as management accountant of a large retailer. Jo has been asked to dismiss one of her colleagues for ‘misconduct’, but she is aware that the colleague has done nothing wrong and that her employer is trying to avoid paying any redundancy settlement. If Jo accepts the request, which of the following ‘fundamental principles’ of CIMA’s Code of Ethics will be compromised?
A . Integrity
B . Objectivity
C . Confidentiality
D . Professional behavior

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Answer: A