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ETH 376 Inspiring Minds/uophelp.com

For more course tutorials visit<br>www.uophelp.com<br><br>ETH 376 Week 1 AICPA Code of Professional Conduct<br>ETH 376 Week 1 DQs<br>ETH 376 Week 2 Ethicality of Accounting Activities<br>ETH 376 Week 2 Reflection<br>ETH 376 Week 2 DQs<br>ETH 376 Week 3 Legality & Ethicality of Financial Reporting<br>ETH 376 Week 3 Reflection<br>ETH 376 Week 3 DQs<br>ETH 376 Week 4 Legality and Ethicality of Corporate Governance<br>ETH 376 Week 4 Reflection<br>ETH 376 Week 4 DQs<br>ETH 376 Week 5 Standards-Based Decision Making<br>ETH 376 Week 5 Reflection<br>

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  1. ETH 376 Inspiring Minds/uophelp.com for more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com

  2. ETH 376 Inspiring Minds/uophelp.com ETH 376 Entire Course For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • ETH 376 Week 1 AICPA Code of Professional Conduct • ETH 376 Week 1 DQs • ETH 376 Week 2 Ethicality of Accounting Activities • ETH 376 Week 2 Reflection • ETH 376 Week 2 DQs • ETH 376 Week 3 Legality & Ethicality of Financial Reporting • ETH 376 Week 3 Reflection • ETH 376 Week 3 DQs • ETH 376 Week 4 Legality and Ethicality of Corporate Governance • ETH 376 Week 4 Reflection • ETH 376 Week 4 DQs • ETH 376 Week 5 Standards-Based Decision Making • ETH 376 Week 5 Reflection

  3. ETH 376 Inspiring Minds/uophelp.com ETH 376 Week 1 DQ 1, DQ 2, DQ 3 and DQ 4 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • ETH 376 Week 1 DQs • Week 1 DQ 1 • Many professional accountants believe that the main purpose of accounting standards is to protect the public. With that in mind, what do you think are the main objectives of the AICPA code of professional conduct and how does the code relate to protecting the public? Be specific

  4. ETH 376 Inspiring Minds/uophelp.com ETH 376 Week 1 Individual Assignment AICPA Code of Professional Conduct For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Write a 350- to 750-word paper describing the purpose of the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and why it is considered the foundation of ethical reasoning in accounting. Answer the following questions: • • What do you think are the three most important purposes of the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct? • • Why are those three the most important? Defend your answer. • Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

  5. ETH 376 Inspiring Minds/uophelp.com ETH 376 Week 2 DQ 1, DQ 2 and DQ 3 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • ETH 376 Week 2 DQs • WEEK 2 DQ 1

  6. ETH 376 Inspiring Minds/uophelp.com ETH 376 Week 2 Reflection For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Discuss the previous week’s objectives with your team. Your discussion should include the topics you feel comfortable with, any topics you struggled with, and how the weekly topics relate to application in your field.

  7. ETH 376 Inspiring Minds/uophelp.com ETH 376 Week 2 Team Assignment Ethicality of Accounting Activities For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Resource: Case 2-1, Cynthia Cooper and WorldCom in Ch. 2 of Ethical Obligations and Decision Making in Accounting • Write a 1,200- to 1,500-word paper evaluating the ethicality of the Cynthia Cooper and WorldCom case. As a team, identify and discuss the accounting activities involved in the case. • Select the key accounting activity involved in the case. • Evaluate the accounting activity in terms of the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct.

  8. ETH 376 Inspiring Minds/uophelp.com ETH 376 Week 3 Assignment Legality and Ethicality of Financial Reporting For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Resource: Ethics Case 7-4: Excello Telecommunications in Ch. 7 of Ethical Obligations and Decision Making in Accounting • Write a 1,200- to 1,500-word paper explaining the legal aspects, financial standards involved, and ethicality of the Excello Telecommunications case. Your paper should include the following: • Identify the legal issues involved—consider state and federal laws—and explain how they apply to the case. • Determine the criteria by which Sarbanes-Oxley would apply to this case.

  9. ETH 376 Inspiring Minds/uophelp.com ETH 376 Week 3 DQ 1, DQ 2, DQ 3 and DQ 4 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • ETH 376 Week 3 DQs • WEEK 3 DQ 1 • Many professionals believe it is impossible to regulate ethics. Yet, the SEC and other federal agencies provide rules, regulations, and laws surrounding corporate governance. How effective are the legal processes in regulating corporate governance? Provide an example. • WEEK 3 DQ 2 • Several laws, most recently Sarbanes-Oxley, have provided provisions requiring high ranking officials to certify that they have acted ethically in corporate governance and financial reporting. How effective are such laws in protecting the public? Be sure to cite specific examples.

  10. ETH 376 Inspiring Minds/uophelp.com ETH 376 Week 3 Reflection For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Discuss the previous week’s objectives with your team. Your discussion should include the topics you feel comfortable with, any topics you struggled with, and how the weekly topics relate to application in your field. • Prepare a 350- to 1,050- word paper detailing the findings of your discussion.

  11. ETH 376 Inspiring Minds/uophelp.com ETH 376 Week 4 DQ 1, DQ 2, DQ 3 and DQ 4 For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • ETH 376 Week 4 DQs • Week 4 DQ 1 • Several federal laws require external audits to protect the public. Should federal laws also require internal audits within a public corporation? Provide an example to support your response. • Week 4 DQ 2 • Professional auditing standards provide for an unqualified audit report with three standard paragraphs. Briefly describe those paragraphs. Which is the most important? Why? • Week 4 DQ 3 • In terms of professional standards, when is a disclaimer more appropriate than an audit opinion? Explain the basis for your example.

  12. ETH 376 Inspiring Minds/uophelp.com ETH 376 Week 4 Individual Assignment Legality and Ethicality of Corporate Governance For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Resource: Case 3-3, United Thermostatic Controls in Ch. 3 of Ethical Obligations and Decision Making in Accounting • Determine the legality of the activities based on federal, state, and local laws. • Determine the criteria by which Sarbanes-Oxley would apply to this case. • Determine the ethicality of the activities. • Consider whether or not the activities were equitable to internal and external stakeholders.

  13. ETH 376 Inspiring Minds/uophelp.com ETH 376 Week 4 Reflection For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com Discuss the previous week’s objectives with your team. Your discussion should include the topics you feel comfortable with, any topics you struggled with, and how the weekly topics relate to application in your field. Prepare a 350- to 1,050- word paper detailing the findings of your discussion.

  14. ETH 376 Inspiring Minds/uophelp.com ETH 376 Week 5 Assignment Standards Based Decision Making For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Resource: The ABC Corporation Case located on your student website • Write a 750- to 1,050-word paper accomplishing the following: • • Describe four types of audit opinions Green and Associates may provide at the conclusion of a corporate financial audit. Specifically, describe and illustrate an unqualified, unqualified with explanatory paragraph, qualified, and adverse opinion. Differentiate between the opinions and provide specific criteria that warrant each type of opinion. • • Determine whether the inventory valuation method used by ABC Corporation was legal and compliant with GAAP.

  15. ETH 376 Inspiring Minds/uophelp.com ETH 376 Week 5 Reflection For more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com • Discuss the previous week’s objectives with your team. Your discussion should include the topics you feel comfortable with, any topics you struggled with, and how the weekly topics relate to application in your field. • Prepare a 350- to 1,050- word paper detailing the findings of your discussion.

  16. ETH 376 Inspiring Minds/uophelp.com for more course tutorials visit www.uophelp.com

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