Which ethical characteristic explains why continuing professional education is

necessary in the accounting profession?

Complex body of knowledge

Need for public confidence

Responsibility to serve the public

Standards of admission to the profession

uestion $6(1$ point$)$

According to Rule $101$ of the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, which of the

following key terms is inapplicable to independence standards?

Covered member capable of influence

Direct and indirect financial interests

Office where the lead partner primarily practices

Professional standards for consulting services