Help 1:

1) What do you understand by the terms 'Ethics' and 'Ethical Dilemmas'? 2) Is what is legal, always ethical? Explain the difference between legal compliance and acting ethically using an example.

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Help 2:

1. Describe, compare and contrast any two philosophical theories of ethics (ethical perspectives). 2. Discuss the concept of Cultural Relativism and how it differs from the concepts of traditional ethics.

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Help 3:

1) Access the Executive Summary of COSO Internal Control- Integrated Framework from www.COSO.Org and answer the following:

o What do you understand by the term 'Internal Control'? Explain in your own words. o Discuss the five components of internal control under the COSO framework. Under which component does commitment to integrity and ethical values fall and how is such commitment established or demonstrated?

2) Read the document 'Making Ethical Decisions' by accessing the link provided under Required Learning Resources for Week (https://leocontent.umgc.edu/content/dam/course-content/equella/tus/acct/acct411/document/MakingEthicalDecisions.pdf?ou=627920 )

o Discuss the 'Twelve Questions Model for Ethical Decision Making' listed therein. o An example given under the model is the situation of Catha and her decision to take home a printer cartilage from work. If you were Catha, would you follow the twelve questions model or any other model in making the decision? Discuss your answer in your own words; yes or no answer will not do.

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Help 4:

1) What do you understand by the term 'Professional Skepticism'? Access the 16 page Staff Audit Practice Alert presented by the PCAOB at the link below and discuss the concepts related to 'MAINTAINING AND APPLYING PROFESSIONAL SKEPTICISM IN AUDITS' https://pcaobus.org/Standards/QandA/12-04-2012_SAPA_10.pdf

2) Distinguish between Shareholders and Stakeholders. Do you believe that corporations have obligations that extend beyond the bottom-line aim of maximizing profits? Discuss. (http://2012books.lardbucket.org/books/legal-aspects-of-property-estate-planning-and-insurance/s05-04-corporations-and-corporate-gov.htmlprovided under this week's Learning Resources will be useful)

Within a public accounting firm, the partners are concerned with the profitability of a firm's operation or even its survival. On the other hand, as professionals, their concern is with providing services that are not only in the interests of their clients but also in the public interest. If the first objective (financial stability of the firm), is given preference, what are its effects on the firm, the partners as individuals, the client, and the public? If the second objective (the public interest) is given preference, what are its effects on the firm, the partners as individuals, the client, and the public?

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