Test Bank Ethical Obligations and Decision-Making in Accounting Text and Cases 6th Edition By Steven Mintz, William Miller|Chapter 1-8 Chapter 1: Ethical Reasoning: Implications for Accounting Chapter 2: Cognitive Processes and Ethical Decision Making in Accounting Chapter 3: Organizational Ethics ...
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1) Why do ethicists consider integrity to be the foundation of ethical behavior?
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AACSB : Ethics
AICPA : BB Critical Thinking
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AICPA : FN Decision Making
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Bloom's : Remember
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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...
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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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AICPA : BB Critical Thinking
AICPA : FN Decision Making
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Bloom's : Remember
Difficulty : 1 Easy
Learning Objective : 01-03 Differentiate between moral philosophies and their effect on ethical reaso
Topic : Modern Moral Philosophies
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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
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driving on a two-lane divided roadway. Why did you decide to do that act?
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AICPA : BB Critical Thinking
AICPA : FN Decision Making
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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...
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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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AICPA : BB Critical Thinking
AICPA : FN Decision Making
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Bloom's : Understand
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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...
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Why do you think potential employers of accounting graduates care about the ethical values of
potential student hires?
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AACSB : Ethics
AICPA : BB Critical Thinking
AICPA : FN Decision Making
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Topic : The Language of Ethics
Bloom's : Understand
Difficulty : 2 Medium
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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...
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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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AACSB : Ethics
AICPA : BB Critical Thinking
AICPA : FN Decision Making
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Accessibility : Screen Reader Compatible
Bloom's : Remember
Difficulty : 1 Easy
Learning Objective : 01-05 Apply the AICPA Code and ethical reasoning methods to a case study.
Topic : AICPA Code of Conduct
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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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AICPA : BB Critical Thinking
AICPA : FN Decision Making
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Bloom's : Understand
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Difficulty : 2 Medium
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. 01-87 What is the role of...
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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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AACSB : Ethics
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AICPA : BB Critical Thinking
AICPA : FN Decision Making
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Accessibility : Screen Reader Compatible
Bloom's : Remember
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Difficulty : 1 Easy
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. 01-88 Is it ethical for Jerry...
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6) Are search results in Google, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and other social media sites fair
game, specifically when an employer is looking to fire an employee?
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AACSB : Ethics
AICPA : BB Critical Thinking
AICPA : FN Decision Making
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Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Accessibility : Screen Reader Compatible
Bloom's : Remember
Difficulty : 1 Easy
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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. 01-89 Are search results in Google,...
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