George, who works in the Sales department of The Green Plastics Company, has been asked by his manager, Mr Johnson, to temporarily transfer to the accounts department and assist in the preparation of the company's annual budgets. George would very much like to take up the transfer as it is an area he really wants to work in. However, he feels like he does not have the necessary technical skills and is worried about taking up the offer. a) What advice would you give to George about the offer to transfer?

b) Which accounting fundamental ethical principle applies in this case?