Jane finds a material misstatement while auditing a client's accounts receivables. her senior tells her to ignore the misstatement so that the client does not get upset. jane wants to be viewed as a team player in order to advance in the firm. so jane follows her senior's instructions and ignores the misstatement. which ethical theory did jane use to make her decision?

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Jane finds a material misstatement while auditing a client's accounts receivables. her senior tells her to ignore the misstatement so that the client does not get upset. jane wants to be viewed as a team player in order to advance in the firm. so jane follows her senior's instructions and ignores the misstatement. which ethical theory did jane use to make her decision?
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Egotism...

Jane wants to advance in the firm and be seen as a team player. So instead of addressing the misstatement, she ignores it to appease her senior.