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CIMAPRA17-BA4-1 Exam - Topic 4 Question 113 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIMA's CIMAPRA17-BA4-1 exam

Question #: 113
Topic #: 4

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According to CIMA, which TWO of the following is true of ethical behavior in relation to professional accountants?

Ethical behavior is:

ALegally required of accountants

BAs important as technical competence

CA fundamental part of professional behavior

DOptional forCIMA members

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Suggested Answer: B, C

by Elvera at Jul 04, 2025, 10:14 AM

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Adelle

9 months ago

Yeah, I agree, ethics should be a top priority for accountants!

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Elvis

9 months ago

I thought it was optional for CIMA members?

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Goldie

9 months ago

It's a fundamental part of professional behavior, no doubt!

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Solange

9 months ago

Really? I didn't know it was legally required.

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Laticia

10 months ago

Ethical behavior is definitely as important as technical skills!

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Halina

10 months ago

I'm a bit confused about whether ethical behavior is optional for CIMA members. I thought it was mandatory, but I need to double-check.

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Caren

10 months ago

I feel like option C makes sense since ethical behavior is often described as a fundamental part of being a professional.

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Kati

10 months ago

I think I saw a similar question in our practice exams, and I believe ethical behavior is as important as technical competence.

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Elbert

10 months ago

I remember that ethical behavior is definitely emphasized in our studies, but I'm not sure if it's legally required for accountants.

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Armanda

11 months ago

I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know ethical behavior is crucial for accountants, but I'm not totally confident I can identify the two specific points CIMA considers true. I'll have to think it through carefully.

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Angelyn

11 months ago

Okay, I've got this. Ethical behavior is a fundamental part of professional behavior for accountants, and it's just as important as technical competence. Those are the two key points I'll select.

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Dalene

11 months ago

Hmm, this is a tricky one. I need to carefully read through the options and think about which ones best capture CIMA's views on ethical behavior.

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Britt

11 months ago

This is a straightforward question on the importance of ethical behavior for professional accountants. I'll focus on identifying the two key points that CIMA considers true.

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Glory

1 year ago

A, B, and C. Ethical behavior is not just a nice-to-have, it's a legal and professional requirement. Accountants who can't grasp that probably shouldn't be accountants.

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Nobuko

12 months ago

B) As important as technical competence

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Louisa

12 months ago

A) Legally required of accountants

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France

1 year ago

Haha, D? Really? Might as well ask if accountants can juggle fire while riding a unicycle. Ethics are a must-have, not an optional extra!

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Edwin

1 year ago

I believe ethical behavior is a fundamental part of professional behavior.

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Audra

1 year ago

B and C for sure. Technical skills are important, but ethical behavior is what truly defines a professional accountant.

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Heike

1 year ago

Definitely A and C. Ethics are the backbone of the accounting profession. No way it's optional for CIMA members.

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Brynn

12 months ago

Ethical behavior is definitely not optional for CIMA members, it's a must-have for maintaining trust and integrity.

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Haydee

12 months ago

Absolutely, ethics are just as important as technical competence in the accounting field.

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Hubert

1 year ago

I agree, ethical behavior is legally required and a fundamental part of professional behavior.

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Glendora

1 year ago

I agree with Craig, it's as important as technical competence.

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Craig

1 year ago

I think ethical behavior is legally required of accountants.

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