A firearm appraiser is offered a bonus by a consignment dealer if the appraiser recommends full re-finishing on all firearms to increase sale price. The ethical problem with this arrangement is:
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A
Re-finishing is always unethical
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B
The financial incentive compromises the appraiser's impartiality and creates a conflict of interest
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C
Dealers are not allowed to contact appraisers
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D
Re-finishing never increases sale price