Ethics foundations / decision framework

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Why does the REFLECT step matter after an ethical decision is made?

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It reinforces learning and ethical culture over time.

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Why is trust called the currency of the investment profession?

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Clients and markets function only when professionals are trusted.

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Why is the I.C.A.R. framework described as cyclical rather than linear?

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New facts can require revisiting earlier steps.

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If an action is legal but violates the CFA Code and Standards, has a member violated ethics standards?

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Yes — legality does not excuse an ethics violation.

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