QUESTION 3 Bob, an accountant at XYZ, deliberately recorded operating expenses as operating assets in order to record a higher net income for the company. Which IMA ethical standard did Bob violate? A. Confidentiality B. Objectivity C. Credibility D. Competence QUESTION 4 A firm that buys goods from its supplier and sell them to its customers for a profit is a: A. Hybrid company B. Merchandising company C. Manufacturing company D. Service company
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