If borrowing a substantial portion of material, which of the following are your ethical and legal duties?
A) Acknowledge the source and obtain permission from the rights holder.
B) Acknowledge the source, but no permission is needed.
C) Acknowledge the source only if the source is in print form.
D) Acknowledge the source and place quotation marks around all quoted material.

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To use the words, images, or ideas of others without attribution plagiarism. It constitutes a misappropriation of intellectual property and is highly unethical and potentially illegal. Your intentions are immaterial; that is, it is plagiarism if it is deliberate or if it is entirely unintentional. You must, therefore, exercise caution to avoid plagiarism: your organization could find itself the subject of a criminal case or a civil suit, and you could lose your job and your reputation. If you change any original content, such as tables, illustrations, summarizing passages, pulling from slides online, you must specify the adaptation and acknowledge the original source.

If Borrowing a Substantial Portion of Material, Which of the Following