A conflict of interest exists when a given decision maker (D)and another person (P)are in the following situation:

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Both options A and B describe situations where the decision maker has a fiduciary duty or obligation to act in the best interest of the other party. However, option C describes a situation where the decision maker has a personal interest that could influence their judgement, leading to a conflict of interest. Therefore, option E is the best choice as it includes both scenarios where there is a fiduciary duty and where there is a personal interest that could interfere with proper judgement.

A Conflict of Interest Exists When a Given Decision Maker