For each of the following situations, state whether or not a Rule of Professional Conduct of the AICPA is violated. If there is a violation, state the rule violated and briefly explain why it is a violation. If there is no violation, write no violation.

Independence Rule.

Accounting Principles Rule.

Advertising and Solicitation Rule.

Objectivity Rule.

Confidential Client Information Rule.

Commissions Rule.

General Standards Rule.

Contingent Fees Rule.

Form of Practice and Name Rule.

Compliance with Standards Rule.

Acts Discreditable Rule.

Q: Nany, CPA, provides tax services to a client who she also audits. The tax services involve both tax planning and tax preparation. The client is not publicly-traded but is considering going public in the near future.