Q$1\mathrm{.}13[1\mathrm{.}0$ PTS$]$

Lily is a salesperson for a large software company. In working with a new client on their needs for a new medical system, she hears them converse about the need for a third$-$party consultant to help instill best business practices.

Although Lily$$s company offers the same professional services, she recommends her sister$$s firm who is an independent consultant in the same field. This would be considered a $\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_.$

case of self$-$dealing

bribe

conflict of interest

nepotism