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1. Which statement best describes a significant similarity D.) Both codes incorpo-
between the AICPA and IESBA codes? any
circumstance
s.
A.) Both codes contain specific ethics and indepen-
dence provisions related to public interest entities.
B.) The codes contain the exact same provisions for
corporate accountants.
C.) The codes combine the rules for members in busi-
ness and public practice in one section.
D.) Both codes incorporate the conceptual framework
approach for evaluating threats when specific rules on
a matter do not exist.
2. One of the GAO's ethical principles described in the
Yellow Book stresses that:
Auditors may use government resources if the proper
requisition forms are completed beforehand.
Auditors should not use personal email accounts for
government-related communications.
Government employees may not accept gifts under
, rate the conceptual frame-work approach for evalu- ating threats when specificrules on
a matter do not exist.
Government information, resources, and positions should not be used for theauditor's
personal gain.