You are the CFO of a privately held company. Upon joining th…

You are the CFO of a privately held company. Upon joining the company you signed a non-disclosure agreement in which you stated that no information would be shared outside the company without approval of the board of directors. On January 15th, 2018 the company became a defendant in a lawsuit by a former employee. You appear in court as a witness and give testimony as to the earnings of the company for the past five years. If you do not have explicit approval by the board of directors to share that information, which of the IMA’s ethical standards are violated by your disclosure?

The IMA Code of Ethics requires a management accountant to f…

The IMA Code of Ethics requires a management accountant to follow the established policies of the organization when facing an ethical conflict.    When management accountants fail to resolve an ethical conflict by talking with their immediate supervisor they should __________________.