Exam CFE - Law topic 1 question 35 discussion

C. **Burton likely has a duty to cooperate with the investigation as part of the employer-employee relationship.** **Explanation:** In a workplace setting, employees generally have a duty to cooperate with internal investigations conducted by their employer, especially when it concerns potential misconduct. While employees have certain rights, such as the right to privacy and the right to remain silent in certain contexts, they typically must cooperate with internal investigations to the extent that it is reasonable and within the bounds of company policy and applicable laws. Refusing to cooperate without a valid reason can be seen as a violation of the employment terms or could lead to disciplinary actions.