问题
单项选择题
All of the following are components of the Code of Ethics EXCEPT:（）
A. striving to maintain and improve their competence and the competence of others in the profession.
B. demonstrating diligence, independence, and thoroughness when preparing investment reports.
C. acting with integrity, competence, respect, and in an ethical manner when dealing with others.
答案
参考答案：B
解析：
Demonstrating diligence, independence, and thoroughness when preparing investment reports is found in the Standards of Professional Conduct.