A CTC's long-time client asks the practitioner to notarize a document and falsely attest to facts the practitioner knows are untrue. The correct response is to:
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A
Comply as a courtesy to maintain the client relationship
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B
Refuse, as doing so would constitute fraud and violate professional ethics
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C
Comply only if the client signs an indemnification agreement
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D
Refer the client to a notary without disclosing the underlying issue