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CFA Level 1
Ethical and Professional Standards

Investment Analysis Integrity in Reporting

Hard Cfa Institute Code And Standards Investment Analysis - Diligence

As a newly hired financial analyst at an investment firm, you are tasked with preparing a comprehensive investment analysis for a potential client. During your analysis, you come across some positive feedback about a new technology company that has recently performed exceptionally well financially. However, upon deeper investigation, you discover that the reported financials are not entirely accurate, as the company has engaged in some questionable accounting practices. The firm's management encourages you to focus on the positive aspects of the investment in your report.

According to the CFA Institute’s Code of Ethics and Standards of Professional Conduct, how should you proceed in your analysis and reporting?

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