Asked by Thu Ngân Nguy?n on Jun 10, 2024

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Using institutional time and materials for personal gain unrelated to legitimate work activity is an example of an ethical problem in ______.

A) the use of authority
B) the relationship between personal and professional interests
C) personal and professional commitments to clients
D) criminal justice and public policy

Personal Gain

The benefit or advantage to an individual, usually in a selfish or unethical context.

Institutional Time

The duration or scheduling specific to the proceedings, routines, or operations of an institution.

Ethical Problem

A situation or issue that presents a moral dilemma, often requiring a choice between options that are judged to be ethically right or wrong.

  • Analyzing ethical dilemmas and issues within institutional and societal contexts.
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carly trappJun 10, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Using institutional time and materials for personal gain unrelated to legitimate work activity violates the professional duty to prioritize the employer's interests over personal interests. Therefore, it falls under the ethical problem in the relationship between personal and professional interests.