CAS1501 Assignment 6 (Portfolio) Semester 1 Memo | Due 20 May 2025

CAS1501 Assignment 6 (Portfolio) Semester 1 Memo | Due 20 May 2025. All questions fully answered. C1 Reflect on your CAS1501 journey. Using your own words, describe in one full sentence how your journey on CAS1501 has influenced your perspective on being an ethical accountancy professional. (2 marks) C2 COPY the number and name of the ONE FULL STUDY UNIT (not a section of a Study unit) that influenced your answer in C1 the MOST. Remember to add quotation marks. (2 marks) C3 Using your own words, motivate in a full sentence your choice in C2. (2 marks) C4 From Study unit 2.2.2.1, select ONE skill that you consider key to YOUR success in CAS1501. (2 marks) C5 Find the subsection in Study unit 2.2.2 containing a detailed discussion about the skill selected in C4. Use the section identified to motivate your answer in C4. Your answer should be in a full sentence and in your own words. (2 marks) C6.1 to C6.24 These questions relate directly to Study Unit 4.5.3 (the Steinhoff scandal) and other units as listed: C6.1: Copy a full sentence from SU4.5.3.1 describing the wrongdoing. C6.2: Copy a full sentence from SU4.5.3.6 explaining how the wrongdoing was committed. C6.3: In your own words, describe how the wrongdoing was made less obvious. C6.4: Provide the full name of the mastermind behind the scandal. C6.5: State the position the person in C6.4 held during the wrongdoing. C6.6: Name the one category (from SU2.2.3.1) that best fits the role in C6.5. C6.7: Were the problems mentioned in SU2.2.3.2 likely present? (YES/NO) C6.8: Copy a supporting sentence from SU2.2.3.2 (in quotation marks). C6.9: Motivate your answer to C6.7 and C6.8 using SU4.5.3.6. C6.10: Did the directors comply with the Companies Act (SU3.3.2)? (YES/NO) C6.11: Copy one sentence from SU4.5.3.6 supporting C6.10. C6.12: Did the directors comply with SU3.3.3? (YES/NO) C6.13: Copy a supporting sentence from SU4.5.3.5. C6.14: Was the person in C6.4 a member of the body in SU2.4.2.3? (YES/NO) C6.15: Copy a sentence from SU2.4.2.3 to support your answer in C6.14. C6.16: Was the person in C6.4 a member of the body in SU2.4.2.5? (YES/NO) C6.17: Motivate your answer using SU2.4.2.5 and C6.5. C6.18: Using SU2.4.2.10, explain how the function‟s role could have addressed the wrongdoing. C6.19: Using SU2.4.2.11, explain how the function‟s role could have addressed the wrongdoing. C6.20: Give the full names of the “kingpin” in the case. C6.21: Give the full names of the person who assisted the kingpin. C6.22: Copy two sentences from SU4.5.3.7 about how the person in C6.21 was punished. C6.23: Was the person fairly punished? (YES/NO) C6.24: Motivate your answer using SU4.6.2.1. C7.1 to C7.20 These questions relate to the CASE STUDY and Study Units 2.2.7, 4.5.3, 4.6.2.1, 4.3.1, and others: C7.1: Explain the message in statement 4. C7.2: Explain why the term "accounting guru" is used in statement 3. C7.3: Identify ONE key characteristic from SU2.2.7.2 to respond to the warning in C7.1. C7.4: Identify the sub-section from SU2.2.7.3 and explain how it helps. C7.5: Identify ONE principle from SU4.6.2.1 best captured in statement 6. C7.6: Motivate your choice in C7.5. C7.7: Copy the FIRST characteristic of a PINNACLE student from statement 7. C7.8: Copy the SECOND characteristic. C7.9: Copy the THIRD characteristic. C7.10: Do you consider yourself a PINNACLE student? (YES/NO) C7.11: Motivate your answer in C7.10 using one of the characteristics. C7.12: Copy ONE key development focus from statement 7. C7.13: Copy a SECOND development focus from statement 7. C7.14: Mention one CAS1501 component aiding one characteristic in C7.7–C7.9. C7.15: Describe how that component aids the characteristic. C7.16: Recommend ONE change to the CAS1501 module. C7.17: Explain how your studies would benefit from this change. C7.18: Explain how you already practice statement 5‟s advice as a student. C7.19: Name ONE viewpoint from SU4.3.1 that aligns with your answer in C7.18. C7.20: Motivate your viewpoint from C7.19 using SU4.3.1.