Which of the following acts by a CPA who is not in public practice would most likely be considered a violation of the ethical standards of the profession
A) using the CPA designation without disclosing employment status in connection with financial statements issued for external use by the CPA'a employer
B) A CPA firm indicates on its letterhead that other CPA firms are correspondents rather than members of an association
C) a member sells a newsletter bearing his/her name
D) compiling the CPA's employers financial statements and making reference to the CPA's lack of independence