Rebecca Dustin, a freelance research analyst, is currently working on a research study on the pharmaceutical industry fo
Posted: Sun Aug 07, 2022 5:58 pm
Rebecca Dustin, a freelance research analyst, is currently working on a research study on the pharmaceutical industry for KLM Brokerage. She has been usingKLM's research facilities in this endeavor. There has been no written agreement between Rebecca and KLM about the project, though there was a verbal agreement that KLM would provide reasonable support for the research. In return, KLM would pay for the final report in case she uncovers something worthwhile.Rebecca is now interviewing with Jacob & Associates, another brokerage firm, for a project and is considering submitting a rough draft of her KLM study to them.If she does this without KLM's permission, she would
A. not be violating the AIMR code, because she is the owner of the study.
B. be violating Standard III (B) - Duty to Employer - because KLM has property rights over the study.
C. be violating Standard III (B) - Duty to Employer - because KLM has first rights over the study.
D. not be violating the AIMR code, since she is not under any written obligation to KLM. C
A. not be violating the AIMR code, because she is the owner of the study.
B. be violating Standard III (B) - Duty to Employer - because KLM has property rights over the study.
C. be violating Standard III (B) - Duty to Employer - because KLM has first rights over the study.
D. not be violating the AIMR code, since she is not under any written obligation to KLM. C