Proposed Case Study

Claudia is a final$-$year student at Anywhere University, pursuing a degree in public accounting. She underwent an internship with Anywhere Company, which later extended a job offer for her to join the company upon graduation. Claudia accepted the job offer. However, during a job fair held by her university, she applied to six other companies. She received job offers from some of these companies, creating a dilemma for her in deciding which one to accept. Seeking guidance, she approache d her academic advisor. To her surprise, the academic advisor urged her to honor the terms of the job offer from Anywhere Company, as she had already accepted it$.$

a$)$ What are the ethical issues in this case study?

b$)$ Who are the involved stakeholders in this case situation?

c$)$ What potential consequences are there for the various stakeholders should Claudia not honor her commitment?

Do you think her advisor handled the situation appropriately? Explain.