Ethical Obligations and Decision-Making in Accounting: Text and Cases,
tgg ttgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg t t g g
6th Edition tgg
by Mintz and Miller
t t g g ttgg tgg
TEST BANK ttgg
1
,TABLE OF CONTENT ttgg ttgg
Chapter 1: Ethical Reasoning: Implications for Accounting
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
Chapter 2: Cognitive Processes and Ethical Decision Making in Accounting
tgg ttgg ttgg tgg ttgg ttgg tgg tgg tgg
Chapter 3: Organizational Ethics and Corporate Governance
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
Chapter 4: AICPA Code of Professional Conduct
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
Chapter 5: Fraud in Financial Statements and Auditor Responsibilities
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
Chapter 6: Motivation for Fraudulent Financial Reporting
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
Chapter 7: Consequences of Earnings Management: The Need for Ethical Leadership in Accounting
tgg ttgg tgg tgg ttgg ttgg tgg ttgg ttgg tgg ttgg ttgg
Chapter 8: Auditors’ Legal Liabilities and Defenses
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
2
,Chapter 01 6e Mintz tgg ttgg ttgg
Answers Included ✅ tgg t t g g
MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or
ttgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg tgg ttgg
answers the question.
ttgg ttgg ttgg
1) What is the common characteristic of Aristotle's virtues and ethical standards for CPAs?
tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg
A) truthfulness
B) integrity
C) loyalty
D) due care tgg
2) Jane finds a material misstatement while auditing a client's accounts receivables.
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
Her senior tells her to ignore the misstatement so that the client does not get upset. Jane
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
wants to be viewed as a team player in order to advance in the firm, so Jane follows her
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg tgg tgg tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg tgg ttgg tgg ttgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg
senior's instructions and ignores the misstatement. Which ethical theory did Jane use to
tgg tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
make her decision?
ttgg ttgg ttgg
A) egoism
B) justice
C) virtue ethics tgg
D) utilitarianism
3) Which of the following situations would be considered ethical?
tgg ttgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg
A) The cashier at Wal-Mart gives you $5 more than you were supposed to receive and
tgg tgg ttgg tgg ttgg tgg tgg tgg ttgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg
you don't do anything about it.
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
B) You accidentally back into a car at Wal-Mart and leave your information for them to
tgg tgg ttgg tgg tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg tgg ttgg
call.
C) You receive fake $20 bills and use them in a store while knowing they are fake.
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
D) You find a phone in a restaurant and keep it. ttgg ttgg tgg ttgg tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
4) Which of the following characteristics does not describe the importance of integrity in
tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg
decisionmaking?
ttgg tg
3
, A) Acting out of moral principle tgg ttgg tgg ttgg
B) Being loyal to one's superior
tgg tgg ttgg tgg
C) Having the courage to do the right thing
tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
D) Not subordinating professional judgment to others
tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
5) Which of the following characteristics does not describe the behavior of Cynthia Cooper
tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg
in the WorldCom fraud?
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
A) persistence
B) competence
C) integrity
D) conformity
6) The ancient Greeks thought of the virtues as characteristics of behavior that
tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg ttgg
A) could lead to a good life.
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
B) make up the "six pillars of character".
tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
C) support the rights theory. tgg tgg tgg
D) rationalize unethical actions. tgg ttgg
7) Which of the following elements does not make up an integral part of what is meant
ttgg ttgg tgg tgg tgg tgg ttgg tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg tgg tgg ttgg tgg
by "ethics"?
ttgg ttgg
A) accepted standards of behavior ttgg ttgg ttgg
B) knowing the difference between right and wrong
tgg ttgg tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
C) always following the law tgg tgg ttgg
D) the moral point of view
ttgg ttgg tgg ttgg
8) Ethical relativism can best be described as
tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg
4
tgg ttgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg t t g g
6th Edition tgg
by Mintz and Miller
t t g g ttgg tgg
TEST BANK ttgg
1
,TABLE OF CONTENT ttgg ttgg
Chapter 1: Ethical Reasoning: Implications for Accounting
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
Chapter 2: Cognitive Processes and Ethical Decision Making in Accounting
tgg ttgg ttgg tgg ttgg ttgg tgg tgg tgg
Chapter 3: Organizational Ethics and Corporate Governance
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
Chapter 4: AICPA Code of Professional Conduct
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
Chapter 5: Fraud in Financial Statements and Auditor Responsibilities
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
Chapter 6: Motivation for Fraudulent Financial Reporting
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
Chapter 7: Consequences of Earnings Management: The Need for Ethical Leadership in Accounting
tgg ttgg tgg tgg ttgg ttgg tgg ttgg ttgg tgg ttgg ttgg
Chapter 8: Auditors’ Legal Liabilities and Defenses
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
2
,Chapter 01 6e Mintz tgg ttgg ttgg
Answers Included ✅ tgg t t g g
MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or
ttgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg tgg ttgg
answers the question.
ttgg ttgg ttgg
1) What is the common characteristic of Aristotle's virtues and ethical standards for CPAs?
tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg
A) truthfulness
B) integrity
C) loyalty
D) due care tgg
2) Jane finds a material misstatement while auditing a client's accounts receivables.
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
Her senior tells her to ignore the misstatement so that the client does not get upset. Jane
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
wants to be viewed as a team player in order to advance in the firm, so Jane follows her
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg tgg tgg tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg tgg ttgg tgg ttgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg
senior's instructions and ignores the misstatement. Which ethical theory did Jane use to
tgg tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
make her decision?
ttgg ttgg ttgg
A) egoism
B) justice
C) virtue ethics tgg
D) utilitarianism
3) Which of the following situations would be considered ethical?
tgg ttgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg
A) The cashier at Wal-Mart gives you $5 more than you were supposed to receive and
tgg tgg ttgg tgg ttgg tgg tgg tgg ttgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg
you don't do anything about it.
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
B) You accidentally back into a car at Wal-Mart and leave your information for them to
tgg tgg ttgg tgg tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg tgg ttgg
call.
C) You receive fake $20 bills and use them in a store while knowing they are fake.
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
D) You find a phone in a restaurant and keep it. ttgg ttgg tgg ttgg tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
4) Which of the following characteristics does not describe the importance of integrity in
tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg
decisionmaking?
ttgg tg
3
, A) Acting out of moral principle tgg ttgg tgg ttgg
B) Being loyal to one's superior
tgg tgg ttgg tgg
C) Having the courage to do the right thing
tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
D) Not subordinating professional judgment to others
tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
5) Which of the following characteristics does not describe the behavior of Cynthia Cooper
tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg
in the WorldCom fraud?
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
A) persistence
B) competence
C) integrity
D) conformity
6) The ancient Greeks thought of the virtues as characteristics of behavior that
tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg ttgg
A) could lead to a good life.
ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
B) make up the "six pillars of character".
tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
C) support the rights theory. tgg tgg tgg
D) rationalize unethical actions. tgg ttgg
7) Which of the following elements does not make up an integral part of what is meant
ttgg ttgg tgg tgg tgg tgg ttgg tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg tgg tgg ttgg tgg
by "ethics"?
ttgg ttgg
A) accepted standards of behavior ttgg ttgg ttgg
B) knowing the difference between right and wrong
tgg ttgg tgg ttgg ttgg ttgg
C) always following the law tgg tgg ttgg
D) the moral point of view
ttgg ttgg tgg ttgg
8) Ethical relativism can best be described as
tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg tgg
4