Ethical Code and CSR activities: DEFINITION of 'Code of Ethics' A code of ethics document may outline the mission and values of the business or organization, how professionals are supposed to approach problems, the ethical principles based on the organization's core values and the standards to which the professional will be held. A guide of principles designed to help professionals conduct business honestly and with integrity. A code of ethics document may outline the mission and values of the
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School Assignment ACCT XXX – Accounting I & II Abstract I believe to make this career field more attractive I would provide in this presentation the various types of businesses, non-profit organizations, and government entities both nationally and internationally. In the private sector, accounting profession include such fields as bookkeeping, payroll clerks, general accountants, budget analyst, internal auditor, and controller. In the public sector, accounting profession is found in the
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would be considered an assurance engagement? a. Giving an opinion on a prize promoter’s claims about the amount of sweepstakes prizes awarded in the past. b. Giving an opinion on the conformity of the financial statements of a university with generally accepted accounting principles. c. Giving an opinion on the fair presentation of a newspaper’s circulation data. d. Giving assurance about the average drive length achieved by golfers with a client’s golf balls. e. All of the
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There has been renewed interest in the corporate governance practices of modern corporations, particularly in relation to accountability, since the high-profile collapses of a number of large corporations during 2001–2002, most of which involved accounting fraud. Corporate scandals of various forms have maintained public and political interest in the regulation of corporate governance. In the U.S., these include Enron Corporation and MCI Inc. (formerly WorldCom). Their demise is associated with
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considered to be _________. A. nominal accounts B. permanent accounts C. temporary stockholders’ accounts D. capital accounts 2) The major reporting standard for management accounts is _________. A. generally accepted accounting principles B. the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 C. the Standards of Ethical Conduct for Practitioners of Management Accounting and Financial Management D. relevance to decisions 3) H55 Company sells two products, beer and wine. Beer has a 10 percent profit margin and wine has a 12
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ASSIGNMENT ON ASSURANCE OF LEARNING – ETHICS IN MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING (CMA) Awoluyi Adekunle, Matric Number: 201403007 JUNE 29, 2015 MEMBA 3 LBS, Lagos AWOLUYI ADEKUNLE Matric Number: 201403007 Introduction The source of cost management ethical problems in any organization can be one or more of the following; 1. 2. 3. 4. Organisation’s management expectation Vs. professional ethics Personal desire for recognition / and promotion within the company Strife for quick money
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required to complete Course Project 1, one must follow the cycle that includes 10 steps to complete the accounting cycle. (1) Explain how to construct an Unadjusted Trial Balance (10 points) and (2) provide an example of the application of the debit/credit rules in the development of the trial balance (TCO 5) Internal Control Procedures are required to safeguard company assets and to ensure ethical operation of the business. (1) Explain how limited access can satisfy the purpose of internal control
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required to complete Course Project 1, one must follow the cycle that includes 10 steps to complete the accounting cycle. (1) Explain how to construct an Unadjusted Trial Balance (10 points) and (2) provide an example of the application of the debit/credit rules in the development of the trial balance (TCO 5) Internal Control Procedures are required to safeguard company assets and to ensure ethical operation of the business. (1) Explain how limited access can satisfy the purpose of internal control
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ACCOUNTING THEORY AND PRACTICE (FAR 600) Teaching and Learning Arrangements (SEMESTER: JAN 2007 – APRIL 2007) COURSE CODE : FAR 600 PROGRAM : BACHELOR OF ACCOUNTING (HONS) CREDIT HOURS : 4 CONTACT HOURS : 4 STATUS : CORE SYNOPSIS This financial accounting course exposes students to accounting theory, corporate accounting policies and financial reporting practices. The importance of history is introduced through
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Consideration of Fraud in a Financial Statement Audit 1719 AU Section 316 Consideration of Fraud in a Financial Statement Audit (Supersedes SAS No. 82.) Source: SAS No. 99; SAS No. 113. Effective for audits of financial statements for periods beginning on or after December 15, 2002, unless otherwise indicated. Introduction and Overview .01 Section 110, Responsibilities and Functions of the Independent Auditor, paragraph .02, states, "The auditor has a responsibility to plan and perform
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