1) Describe Compliance-Based codes of ethics.

2) Describe Integrity-Based codes of ethics.

3) Find an example of a compliance-based and of an integrity-based code of ethics. Examine the differences in each type.

4) Research the authoritative literature relating to ethics for accountants. Prepare a review of your findings.

5) Do any penalties exist for accountants who violate accounting ethics? Explain.

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1 Description of ComplianceBased Codes of Ethics Compliancebased codes of ethics focus primarily on ensuring that an organization adheres to laws regulations and industry standards These codes typical... View the full answer