School of Accounting and Finance AFM 311: Connections to Ethical Context Spring 2015 Course Syllabus Course Instructors: Name: | Karen Wensley | Office Location: | HH383J | Telephone: | (shared office) | Email: | kwensley@uwaterloo.ca | Office Hours: | Monday 12:00 – 1:00 or 3:00 – 3:30, Thursday 9:30 – 10:00 or 2:00 – 3:00 or by appointment, email | Name: | Krista Fiolleau | Office Location: | HH 383K | Telephone: | X38166 | Email: | k2fiolle@uwaterloo.ca | Office
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NORTHCENTRAL UNIVERSITY ASSIGNMENT COVER SHEET Learner: Tanya M Johnson THIS FORM MUST BE COMPLETELY FILLED IN Please Follow These Procedures: If requested by your mentor, use an assignment cover sheet as the first page of the word processor file. The assignment header should include the Learner’s last name, first initial, course code, dash, and assignment number (DoeJXXX0000-1) justified to the left and the page number justified to the right. Keep a Photocopy or Electronic
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SEMESTER 2 2011 CPA 118 ETHICS AND GOVERNANCE MODULE 1 ACCOUNTING AND SOCIETY 1.05 1.05 Part A: Ineraction with society Depictions of A/cting Depiction=描述 Defeating depictions defeat =挫败 Fig 1.1 new bean counter How to become professional? 3 aspects 1.06 Recruiting the best Beard(1994),Smith and Briggs(1999) and Simnik and Felton(2006) Friedman& Lyne(2001);Albrecht and Sack(2000);Coate et al.(2003) Jeacle: colourful accountant linked to corporate collapses 1.07 Moral agency Biddle(2006) Value
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Shannie Raya Enron Response November 13, 2013 Mgt 3310 Enron Response Shannie #1: identify and discuss the key ethical issues arising in the video. Enron, the ‘big idea.’ Enron earned the biggest profits as a stock trading company who focused their ideas on the basis of fraudulent behavior that was made acceptable by the CEO (Jeffrey Skillings). A structured company such as Enron made sure that the employees shared the same mentality the management team aspired; to make more profitable
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Chapter 1: Introduction to accounting Multiple Choice 1. Which of these is a decision relevant to the accounting function of an entity? a. Whether debts can be repaid b. Finding the most cost effective way to produce goods c. The investment prospects of the entity d. None of the above e. All of the above 2. Under the Framework describes the qualitative characteristic of relevance as: a. information that is of value to users in decision making. b. information that can be classified. c. information
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Ethical Decision: Individuals who pursue a career in accounting take on a high level of responsibility not only for the company they are accounting for but also to the public. The definition of an accountant is, “a practitioner of accounting or accountancy, which is the measurement, disclosure or provision of assurance about financial information that helps managers, investors, tax authorities and others make decisions about allocating resources.” Like mentioned in the definition, an accountant
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The Importance of Proper and Ethical Financial Reporting Within Healthcare Organizations University of Phoenix Mr. Robert Hammer Healthcare Financial Accounting/ HCS 405 June 3, 2013 Healthcare organizations use generally accepted accounting principles to develop a system for conducting accurate and ethical financial reporting practices. Ethical and proper financial reporting practices are essential to the future
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Principles-Based Versus Rules-Based Accounting Karla Law Liberty University Accounting 301-B07 Abstract Principles-based and rules-based accounting systems each have their advantages and disadvantages. When carefully examining these two accounting systems, it is clear to see that neither is better than the other. However, many individuals have the misconception that principle-based accounting is better. This is due to the fact that in recent years, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) has
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annexed herewith (shown in Bold cum Italics): Intermediate (IPC) Course Paper 1: Accounting (Group I) Paper 2: Business Laws, Ethics and Communication (Group I) Paper 5: Advanced Accounting (Group II) Paper 6: Auditing and Assurance (Group II) Final Course Paper 3: Advanced Auditing and Professional Ethics (Group I) Paper 4: Corporate and Allied Laws (Group I) Director, Board of Studies Annexure SYLLABUS PAPER 1: ACCOUNTING (One paper – Three hours – 100 Marks) Level of Knowledge : Working Knowledge
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Gillermo Furniture Store Analysis Dechazlon Burnett, Basma Fawaz, Jon Ehm, Janice Schmitt, Jenna Snowden University Of Phoenix Accounting 561 Michael De Marco November 14, 2010 Introduction Gillermo Furniture Store Analysis Risks Associated with Sales Forecasts Sales forecasting and budgeting are important tools used to evaluate the results of the company. The sales forecasting are used as guidelines that direct the company to the right path and help the management achieve the company’s
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