What is the risk when professional bodies regulate their own ethics?
ACodes grow too long
BBodies turn self-serving
CMembers stop paying fees
DCourts take over fully
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Bodies turn self-serving
Self-regulating bodies can become self-serving and fail to apply their own code to renegade members, especially with a monopoly on knowledge.
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