Friday October 19th 2012 Deontology Immanuel Kant’s deontological moral theory provides a strong base for making correct decisions and is a better ethics system than Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill’s utilitarianism. Utilitarianism is an ethical theory that is attributed to philosophers John Stuart Mill and Jeremy Bentham. Utilitarianism is a theory holding that the proper course of action is one which maximizes happiness for the majority. [2]It is considered a ‘consequentialist’
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will discuss the ethical‚ legal and professional issues relating to medical practice. Doctors and Nurses are often faced with legal‚ professional and ethical issues relating to health care. This assignment will also look into ethical and legal aspects in relation to issues of human rights and consent. There are many laws and legislations that protect patient’s rights‚ such as common law‚ Human Rights Act 1998‚ Mental Health Act 2007‚ and Mental Capacity Act 2005. Case study one (1) has been chosen
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distinguishing the right actions from wrong actions (Boatright‚ 2007‚ p. 7). In ethics normative theory propose different principles on how society can deal with this dilemma and that is through the introduction of deontological and theological ethical system. Deontological ethics or non-consequentialist theory requires people to do the right thing simply because it is the right thing to do regardless of its consequences (Barry‚ Sansburry‚ & Shaw‚ 2009‚ p. 61). On the contrary‚ teleological
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GRAAD 12 NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE GRADE 12 ACCOUNTING FEBRUARY/MARCH 2011 MARKS: 300 TIME: 3 hours This question paper consists of 19 pages and an answer book of 16 pages. Copyright reserved Please turn over Accounting 2 NSC DBE/Feb. – Mar. 2011 INSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION Read the following instructions carefully and follow them precisely. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Answer ALL the questions. A special ANSWER BOOK is provided in which to answer ALL the questions. Workings
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USDA =a United States Department of Agriculture Rural BusinessCgccyE&ive FIBS Research Report 154 Analysis of Financial Statements: Local Farm Supply‚ Marketing Cooperatives This report analyzes the balance sheets and income statements of local farm supply and marketing cooperatives‚ comparing 1995 and 1994 and trends over the past 10 years. The data in this report represent four cooperative sizes and types. Common size income statements and balance sheets are used to compare different
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Available online at www.sciencedirect.com The International Journal of Accounting 46 (2011) 51 – 78 Examining dual accounting systems in Europe☆ Marta Macías ⁎‚ Flora Muiño Department of Business Administration‚ Universidad Carlos III de Madrid‚ Calle Madrid‚ 126‚ 28903 Getafe‚ Madrid‚ Spain Received 13 February 2009 Abstract After adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for consolidated financial statements by European-listed companies‚ a number of European countries still
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Code of Ethical Principles and Rules of Conduct Version 2.12 ISBN: 1-55219-024-2 Additional copies can be obtained from: Certified General Accountants Association of Canada 100 – 4200 North Fraser Way Burnaby‚ BC Canada V5J 5K7 © CGA-Canada‚ 2011 All rights reserved. These materials or parts thereof may not be reproduced or used in any manner without the prior written permission of the Certified General Accountants Association of Canada. Second Edition‚ Version 2.12 Printed in Canada
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Deontology and the Categorical Imperative Applied to the Adelphia Communications Scandal In July of 2002‚ five officials of the Adelphia cable-television company were arrested on the charge of gross corporate fraud conducted by members of the Rigas family. The events which transpired during the Adelphia scandal were some of the most egregious to date with an estimated "$100 million‚ hiding more than $2 billion in debt the family incured‚ and lying to the public about Adelphia ’s operations and
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Review of Accounting Fundamentals The Accounting Equation Assets = Liabilities + Equity Equity = Contributed Capital + Retained Earnings Retained Earnings = Beginning Retained Earnings + Net Income for the Period – Dividends Net Income = Revenues – Expenses + Gains – Losses Assets ( Probable future economic benefits obtained or controlled by a particular accounting entity as a result of past transactions or events Liabilities ( Probably future sacrifices of economic benefits
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