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TEST BANK FOR ETHICAL OBLIGATION AND DECISION
MAKING IN ACCOUNTING TEXT AND CASES 6TH EDITION
BY STEVEN MINTZ, WILLIAM MILLER A+
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1) Why do ethicists consider integrity to be the foundation of ethical behavior?




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Learning Objective : 01-02 Explain how characteristic traits of behavior influence ethical
decision m Topic : Integrity: The Basis of Accounting
Source : Chapter 01 Test Bank > TB ES Qu. 01-81 Why do ethicists consider integrity...




2) Moral philosophy deals with questions such as "How should I live my life?" and "What
sort of person should I strive to be?" What are the basic tenets of moral philosophy? Answer with
respect to the philosophies discussed in the chapter.




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Learning Objective : 01-03 Differentiate between moral philosophies and their effect on ethical
reaso Topic : Modern Moral Philosophies
Source : Chapter 01 Test Bank > TB ES Qu. 01-82 Moral philosophy deals with questions...


Describe a situation you have encountered in your personal life where you did not follow the law
because you judged another alternative to be more ethical. Don't use the example in the text of
driving on a two-lane divided roadway. Why did you decide to do that act?




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Topic : The Language of Ethics
Learning Objective : 01-02 Explain how characteristic traits of behavior influence ethical
decision m Source : Chapter 01 Test Bank > TB ES Qu. 01-83 Describe a situation you have...




3) Evaluate Lance Armstrong's behavior toward doping during the Tour de France from the
perspective of the "Six Pillars of Character." How might Armstrong have handled the matter
better?




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Learning Objective : 01-02 Explain how characteristic traits of behavior influence ethical
decision m Topic : The Six Pillars of Character
Source : Chapter 01 Test Bank > TB ES Qu. 01-84 Evaluate Lance Armstrong's behavior
towards...


Why do you think potential employers of accounting graduates care about the ethical values of
potential student hires?


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Accessibility : Screen Reader Compatible Topic : The Language of Ethics
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Learning Objective : 01-02 Explain how characteristic traits of behavior influence ethical
decision m Source : Chapter 01 Test Bank > TB ES Qu. 01-85 Why do you think potential...




4) Explain the steps that should be taken by an internal accountant/CMA when there is a
difference of opinion with one's supervisor on an accounting or financial reporting manner.




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Learning Objective : 01-05 Apply the AICPA Code and ethical reasoning methods to a case
study. Topic : AICPA Code of Conduct
Source : Chapter 01 Test Bank > TB ES Qu. 01-86 Explain the steps that should...


What is the role of a code of professional conduct and standards of ethical behavior for
accountants and auditors?


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Learning Objective : 01-05 Apply the AICPA Code and ethical reasoning methods to a case
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5) Is it ethical for Jerry to keep his smart phone on during the work day if:
(a) His daughter is sick and he needs to monitor messages from the baby sitter. (b) His ID
has been stolen and he is waiting for the credit card company to inform him of the damages. (c)
He likes to see what is posted about the company on social media so he can inform his bosses.
(d) He feels as though all employees should have the leeway to be involved in social networking
on the job within reasonable limits.
Discuss each of the above using ethical reasoning.




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