Withholding a client's books and records when the client has requested their return is an example of ________.
A)a contingency
B)a discreditable act
C)fraud
D)self-regulation

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Withholding a client's books and records is a discreditable act as it violates the fundamental ethical principle of professional behavior which requires accountants to act with integrity and serve the public interest.

Withholding a Client's Books and Records When the Client Has