and Professionalism in Accounting Accounting 411 Quiz #1 November 7, 2012 DUE ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2012 BY 11:59PM Instructions: Each question is worth 0.5 point. The quiz is worth 15 points total. It is an open-book exam. You may not consult with your classmates or the internet. Page 1 1. Deontology deals with A. Emphasizes rights of others B. Consequences of actions C. Following prescribed virtue characteristics D. Following the law as an element of ethical behavior 2. Kant's categorical
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Q1) What is Ethical analysis and discuss its Application: in Corporate Decision making? Ethics is unique among disciplines in that practitioners often cannot agree on a common definition of their topic. Ethics Scoreboard can't solve that problem, which is many centuries old. Here it attempts to put forth definitions that explain what words mean when they are used on this website.] Values: Those qualities of behavior, thought, and character that society regards as being intrinsically good, having
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economics of auditing and their impact on auditor motivation and standard-setting; in the process, you will consider different perspectives on protecting the public interest and the public accountant’s role in helping to advance the profession. The various topics integrate information sources related to research in the field and readings from the Ethics Readings Handbook (ERH) , drawing on concepts from your prerequisite accounting theory course. In AU2 , you will study a wide variety of technical
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Professional Ethics ← Review Questions 4-1 The six core ethical values described by the Josephson Institute are: 1. Trustworthiness 4. Fairness 2. Respect 5. Caring 3. Responsibility 6. Citizenship There are many other potential sources of ethical values, including laws and regulations, church doctrines, codes of professional ethics, and individual organizations’ codes of conduct. 4-2 An ethical dilemma is a situation that a person faces in which a decision must
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Professional Ethics There are a number of ethical matters that are extremely important for auditors to consider when performing their work. It is vital to the public image and credibility of the profession that the auditor is seen to be behaving in an acceptable manner in addition to actually complying with the ethical requirements. It is important to recognize that many groups in society rely on accountant’s work, not just the shareholders on whose behalf the accountant is working. The accountant
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economics of auditing and their impact on auditor motivation and standard-setting; in the process, you will consider different perspectives on protecting the public interest and the public accountant’s role in helping to advance the profession. The various topics integrate information sources related to research in the field and readings from the Ethics Readings Handbook (ERH) , drawing on concepts from your prerequisite accounting theory course. In AU2 , you will study a wide variety of technical
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Accountants record the financial history of a company, and the information is used to predict the future performance of the company based on accessing past performance. This paper will focus on the financial statement analysis of three companies, namely Dillard’s, Hyundai, and Nationwide Insurance. The current ratio, quick ratio, profit margin, asset utilization, DuPont ratio and financial leverage will be computed. How differences in industries and different measurement convention (IASB and FASB)
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Cohort: 57 Academic Year/Trimester: 2015/2016 Trimester II Course Code and Course Name: INBA 6370 - FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS FOR GLOBAL FIRMS Course Type: Core Level: Year 1 Lecturer: Mr. Andre Taitt Lecturer’s e-mail: andre.taitt@fac.gsb.tt Lecturer’s phone #: 1-868-685-5631 Learning Assurance Officer: Alana Ifill Prerequisite/co-requisite course (s): Introduction to Financial Accounting Workshop Involvement of other institutions for delivery: None 1 1.0 Vision and Mission of the
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Qualification structure and syllabus CIMA Chartered Management Accounting Qualification 2010 December 2008 Contents CIMA now designs its qualifications in what we believe to be a unique way. Based on rigorous international primary research with all of our key stakeholders and involving the participation of over 6,000 individuals and organisations – members, students, employers (both existing and potential), CIMA tuition partners, universities and our examiner and marker team – we have designed
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ensure all financial information is reported correctly and accurately to Support Office and administrative protocols are in place. Ensure the reception area is staffed effectively and the management and efficiency/co-ordination is managed to be best needs of the business. Ensure that all employees are aware of the fact that all clients are to pay on departure and with the Clinical Director have responsibility for managing this requirement.. Main responsibilities: General Management
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