Credibility of both the individual and the entire profession

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"Professional accountants need to embody high ethical standards so that governments and the public trust them to act in the public interest. The ethical conduct of accountants reflects on the credibility of both the individual and the entire profession."

Kevin Dancey (2020)Professional Accountants: Taking the Lead on Ethics and Trust in Tax Systems, Professional Accountants: Taking the Lead on Ethics and Trust in Tax Systems | IFAC, accessed 14 April 2021

Discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with this statement. In your discussion refer to at least two accounting scandals to illustrate your position.

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