An example of an ethical decision that involves social worker misconduct is ______.

A. a social worker who conducts fraudulent billing for services rendered
B. following the agency policy in discontinuing services to a client who has missed three scheduled appointments
C. referring a client looking for housing to a local landlord who happens to be a friend of the worker
D. discouraging a client in an abusive partner relationship from returning to the partner after receiving an apology


Ans: A

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