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Sarita, an employee at a local​ bank, has prepared a report that misleads the true intent of a quotation that was used in her report. sarita has committed the ethical violation of​ _________.

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Selective misquoting

Selective misquoting is an unethical practice that involves misrepresenting and/or altering true values, facts or information in order to distort it or omit critical components of it. Selective Misquoting is an unethical practice found in various business contexts, including omitting information or distorting it in a report or in speech in order to save your company's reputation. In Sarita’s case, selectively misquoting a figure or sum of money can lead to legal action against her or the bank she is employed by.

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