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A public servant discovers that his subordinate has been manipulating project reports to show better performance. The subordinate is due for promotion. The most appropriate immediate action is to:

Q: Answer-A public servant discovers that his subordinate has been manipulating project reports to show better...

Ethical responsibility requires reporting misconduct, especially when it involves falsification of records. Private warning may not address the systemic issue and could be seen as collusion.

A Ignore it as it's a common practice

B Report it to higher authorities with evidence

C Warn the subordinate privately

D Transfer the subordinate to another department

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A public servant discovers that his subordinate has been manipulating project reports to show better performance. The subordinate is due for promotion. The most appropriate immediate action is to:

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