The document outlines the Institute of Management Accountant's (IMA) Code of Ethics for management accountants. It provides guidelines for ethical behavior, maintaining professional competence, ensuring confidentiality, integrity, objectivity, and resolving ethical conflicts. It states management accountants should follow all applicable laws and standards, communicate information fairly, and refuse gifts that could influence their behavior. It also provides steps for resolving unresolved ethical issues, which may include discussing with superiors, consulting an attorney, or refusing further association with an ethical conflict.