Give me a time when you were faced with an ethical dilemma and how did you tackle the situation?

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I faced an ethical dilemma when a colleague asked me to cover up their mistake. Here's how I handled it.

I explained to my colleague that covering up their mistake would be unethical and could have serious consequences
I suggested that we work together to find a solution and take responsibility for the mistake
I reported the mistake to our supervisor and provided suggestions for how to rectify the situation
I remained professional and respectful throughout the process, even though it was difficult
Ultimately, the mistake was corrected and my colleague learned the importance of taking responsibility for their actions

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