Under the Model Penal Code, a lawyer, physician, accountant, appraiser or other professional who solicits or accepts a consideration for agreeing to violate a fiduciary duty is guilty of _____

a. commercial bribery
b. violating the False Statements Act
c. the crime of professional malpractice
d. none of these


Answer: A

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