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Case: In this discussion, research a recent event related to accounting and ethics. You can find information about recent events using Shapiro Library resources. For this discussion, find a recent news article or resource (published within the last five years) that describes an ethical dilemma or unethical practice in accounting. To search for resources on the Shapiro Library website, use the following steps:
Under the Find?Articles, eBooks, &?More menu item, select Find News &?Current Topics.
Use the Multi-Search field to combine key words. For example, "bonds and debts" or?"forensics accounting."
Use the Refine?Results feature to limit the search to news articles from the past five years.
Review the search results to find a resource that piques your interest.
In your initial post, introduce yourself and address the following:
1. Summarize an article about ethics and accounting.?Include the following details in your response:
a. Include the citation.
2. Explain whether you believed the situation was handled correctly.
Use the Refine?Results feature to limit the search to news articles from the past five years.
Review the search results to find a resource that piques your interest.
In your initial post, introduce yourself and address the following:
1. Summarize an article about ethics and accounting.?Include the following details in your response:
a. Include the citation.
2. Explain whether you believed the situation was handled correctly.
3: Cite applicable standards from a governing body within accounting that validate your rationale. For example, you could use IMA, AICPA, and generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).?Consider the following?questions to guide your response:
Which standards were not adhered to if you believe the situation was not handled correctly?
Which standards were adhered to if you believe the situation was handled correctly?