CheckPoint Ethics in the Accounting Profession Dawn Carrera ACC/260 March 15‚ 2013 Peggy January Checkpoint Ethics in the Accounting Profession 13. Is a professional accountant a businessperson pursuing profit or a fiduciary that is to act in the public interest? This is a hard one to answer. Many accountants start off looking to make a living. The question is where do they want to go and what they see themselves doing. An accountant main goal is to a fiduciary that is to act in the
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IT 218 Week 4 Checkpoint Jerimeh Jackson IT 218 August 24‚ 2012 UOP IT 218 Week 4 Checkpoint What are the definition and an example of a pointer? A pointer can be defined as a memory address. To further explain this definition‚ we declared a variable of (name). It will look much like this (int name). Every variable will occupy some memory. Now we will declare another variable to under (int name). This variable will be (int name-1)‚ and now this variable is declared as a pointer to
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CheckPoint: Ratio‚ Vertical‚ and Horizontal Analyses The calculations you perform for this CheckPoint form the basis of your analysis of your capstone project. · Write in 100 to 200 words an explanation of the three tools of financial statement analysis and the function of each. · Examine PepsiCo‚ Inc.’s Consolidated Balance Sheet on p. A6 in Appendix A of Financial Accounting‚ especially its Current Assets‚ Current Liabilities‚ and Total Assets for years 2005 and 2004
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Inductive and Deductive Reasoning A valid argument is made to address a specific problem by offering a position and proving reasons to support that position. A valid argument is based on two key components‚ one or more premise and conclusion. A premise is fact and/or opinion and must be proven to be true or false. And a conclusion is the final statement of the position one is taking on an issue or question. In deductive reasoning‚ if the fact is true the conclusion must be true because the conclusion
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Chapter 2 Checkpoints Name: Amy Kunduru Checkpoint 2.1 1. What is an environmental system? It is a set of interacting components connected in such a way that a change in one part of the system affects the other parts. Name some examples. The Mono Lake is a small example. This ocean is another example. 2. How do systems vary in scale‚ and how does a large system include a smaller system? Large systems would be an interaction between smaller systems. A fish by itself is a system. The
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and theories are established are generated in different ways. Knowledge is constantly being produced‚ based on assumptions or reasoning. One might see a story in the news of a shark in Southern California that attacks a surfer. A new acquired knowledge or hypothesis may arise that all Southern California sharks attack people. Is generating such a hypothesis a valid reasoning? Or if we flip it -- one could deduct from the generalized fact that if all apples are fruit and all fruits grow on trees‚ then
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Unit 201 Outcome 1: 1.1 Guidelines‚ procedures and codes of practices that relate to my work are important because gives you the information on how to execute my job efficiently and safely. Failing to fallow this you could harm yourself or others or not complying with employment law. 1.2 By planning your work you will increase productivity and work efficiency. That way you can monitor your progress. Your job description sets your duties for which you are responsible. You are accountable
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oral complexity in the making and keeping of promises The making of a promise involves the voluntary giving of one’s word that‚ if and when a particular circumstance or situation comes about‚ one will undertake to act in a manner defined by the terms of the promise one has given. The act of making the promise‚ in other words‚ implies a willingness to keep it. What is being agreed is that‚ on the basis of something said in the past‚ one’s future actions will‚ insofar as the future is foreseeable
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in the cold because we feel sympathy. We sometimes slam the door when we are angry. Sometimes‚ we have no control over our emotions. However‚ emotions may go as far as to reason with our minds‚ validating/disproving claims irrationally. Emotional reasoning fallacy is the error of letting our emotions to dictate our logical thinking and validation capabilities. We refuse to accept facts and evidence because they cause emotional distress to ourselves. A great example would be charity statistics. The
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Why Be Moral Bobby Tucker Grand Canyon University: PHI-305 October 5‚ 2014 Why Be Moral Plato’s idea of justice is along the thought of morality‚ or righteousness while Thrasymachus thoughts were that justice meant superiority. This essay will discuss the two views of justice as well as give purpose to the question of “why be moral?” Before answering the question‚ one must compare the two views of the scholars to get both sides. There could be several reasons for living by a moral code‚ this
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