Debate the unethical behaviors found in the accounting profession and your suggestions for prevention of these damaging
Question:
Debate the unethical behaviors found in the accounting profession and your suggestions for prevention of these damaging behaviors.
With various high-profile examples of unethical behavior in the financial and accounting profession that negatively affected employees, investors, and the entire U.S. economy, explain your position on teaching ethics to accounting students and professionals. Is it "buyer beware," or do you advocate for more checks and balances over financial practices?
What is one example that you read about that caused massive financial stress on the markets or to the affected employees and investors? Offer suggestions on how you think this scenario could have been prevented. Be sure to cite your sources.
Intermediate Accounting
ISBN: 978-0324592375
17th Edition
Authors: James D. Stice, Earl K. Stice, Fred Skousen