This assignment is intended to help you learn to do the following:

• Consider how ethical practice affects an accountant's role in a company.
• Apply the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) Statement of Ethical Professional Practice and guidelines for resolving ethical issues to a business situation.

Overview

This case study gives you an opportunity to apply the skills and knowledge you've developed during this course. For this assignment, you'll consider the situation described in the case study and submit a 2- to 3-page paper describing your response to the issues addressed in the case.

Action Items

1. Review the section "Code of Conduct for Management Accountants" on pages 11-12 in Garrison et al.
2. In Chapter 14 Cases of Garrison et al., read Case 14-31: Ethics and the Manager.
3. Write a 2- to 3-page paper responding to the three required case study questions. Use the guidelines for handling ethical decisions provided in Exhibit P-6 of your textbook.

• Garrison, R. H., Noreen, E. W., & Brewer, P. C. (2024). Managerial accounting with McGraw-Hill Connect. McGraw-Hill Higher Education.