Question 1

Which of the following phrases describes a fluty that professionals have to care for the Interests of other carries over their own interests and to not act against the Interests of the other party?

Options :

A : Duty to warn

B : Fiduciary duty

C : Breach of duty

D : Risk reduction duty

Answer: B

Question 2

Which of the following two of the seven steps of a Qualifications-Based Selection (QB5) process for hiring consultants are given in the order in which they should be followed?

Options :

A : Request for Qualifications (RFQ) should be followed by Request for Proposals (RFP).

B : Contract fee should be negotiated prior to Issuing a Request for Qualifications (RFQ).

C : Terms of the contract should be negotiated prior to developing a detailed scope of the project.

D :

Detailed scope of the project should first be defined by the client and then Request for Qualification (RFQ) should be issued.

Answer: A

Question 3

Which of the following actions cannot be taken by the professional association when It considers applications for the registration of applicants in accordance with the association's Act?

Options :

A : Deny the registration

B : Approve the registration

C : Defer approval of the registration

D : Prevent the applicant from any future registration

Answer: D

Question 4

Professional geoscientist Bev has been a contract employee for ABC Mining Co. for the past eight years. Recently, she was the lead due diligence investigator on the potential acquisition of the Bon u view Mine. XYZ Mining, a major competitor of ABC Mining, subsequently acquires the Beau view Mine. Shortly thereafter, Bev's manager Indicates that there may soon be a downsizing In ABC Mining's geology deportment due to the unsuccessful acquisition of the Beouview Mine. The next day, XYZ Mining offers Bev a position identical to the one she has with ABC Mining but with a batter overall compensation package. What action should Bev take to ensure that this offer is handled ethically?

Options :

A :

Disclose to her manager at ABC Mining that she has been offered a job opportunity while she considers the XYZ Mining offer.

B :

Give her notice of resignation well in advance of the time Indicated in her contract once she accepts the XYZ Mining offer.

C :

Disclose XYZ Mining-s job offer terms to her manager at ABC Mining while she considers the XYZ Mining offer.

D : Assure ABC Mining that there will be no conflict of Interest after starting the new Job at XYZ Mining.

Answer: A

Question 5

A licensed professional sales engineer works for a large. International oil and gas service company. The professional Is responsible for setting up the company booth at an annual technical convention and engage; a third-party recruitment agency to hire a "Greeter" for the Booth. On the day of the convention, the Company's Vice-President (VP) of Marketing approaches the professional and informs them that the Greeter's ethnicity may be off-putting to clients and may hinder marketing efforts. The VP tells the professional to pay the Greeter for the day and contact the recruitment agency for a more suitable candidate. Which of the following actions is best taken by the professional in this situation?

Options :

A : Decline the VP-s request and report the incident to the Human Rights Commission.

B : Accept the VP-s request, but report the incident to the company-s Human Resource department.

C : Decline the VP-s request and report the Incident to the company-s Human Resource department.

D :

Accept the VP-s request, but encourage the Greeter to file a complaint with the Human Rights Commission.

Answer: C

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