Pretend you're an engineer in charge of managing the construction of a new highway. You decide to specify a proprietary paving material that happens to be manufactured by a company
That is owned by your brother-in-law. This situation represents a possible
A) professional responsibility.
B) conflict of interest.
C) code of ethics.
D) all of the above.

Question

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The engineer in this scenario is facing a conflict of interest by specifying a paving material from a company owned by their brother-in-law. It goes against ethical principles to use personal relationships to influence engineering decisions.

Pretend You're an Engineer in Charge of Managing the Construction