1． Does the fact that David Myers’ superior‚ Scott Sullivan‚ asked him to make the false accounting entries in WorldCom’s Accounting records diminish Myers’ responsibility for his improper conduct? Defend your answer. I don’t think David Myers’ responsibility for improper conduct diminishes even he is asked by his superior‚ Scott Sullivan. Scott Sullivan has his own fraud because he agreed and goes along with false accounting entries that eventually become part of an 11 billion fraud. Scott will
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executive including Scott Sullivan‚ the Chief Financial Officer and David Myers‚ the Senior Vice President and Controller. Myers knew that the accounting entries were made without supporting documentation‚ were not in conformity with GAAP‚ were not disclosed to the investing public‚ and were designed to allow WorldCom to appear to meet Wall Street analysts ’ quarterly earnings estimates. In addition‚ during the same period Myers and
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Q1. Does the fact that David Myers’s superior‚ Scott Sullivan‚ asked him to make the false accounting entries in WorldCom’s accounting records diminish Myers’ responsibility for his improper conduct? A1. I think Myers’ conduct towards in his professions should not be affected by anyone‚ even though making false accounting entries was Mr. Sullivan’s behest. Despite other factors‚ as a financial controller‚ integrity should plays as one of the most vital roles under any circumstance when making
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Questions Name Course Instructor Institution Location Date of Submission Question 1 A condition in which members of a society have different amounts of wealth‚ prestige‚ or power is called: Answer socialization. Status. Social structure. Social inequality Status: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_status Question 2 A system of stratification under which peasants were required to work land leased to them by nobles in exchange for military protection was known as a (an): Estate system:
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Reading Report in Psychology Questions: 1. What are the different schools of thought in Psychology? 2. What are the contemporary approaches to Psychology? 3. What are the different subfields in Psychology? Answers: 1. Different Schools of Thought in Psychology a) Structuralism - Structuralism was the first school of psychology‚ and focused on breaking down mental processes into the most basic components. Major structuralist thinkers include Wilhelm Wundt and Edward Titchener
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Psychology Research Report Joshua Jolly Topic: Learning A great many scientists‚ thinkers and psychologist have sought the answer to how the human brain learns. Technology has brought us ever closer to discovering the human brain‚ but while this is the instrument by which we learn‚ it is the social nature of the human environment‚ which also has an impact on what and how we learn. Two theories that have been historically significant in the search to understand the learning process‚ are
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Mallory Simpson Psych 101: Myers-Briggs Paper Professor Baker 8/13/12 After taking the Myers-Briggs test‚ I am not at all surprised by the results I was given. 67% introvert is what I was distinctively ranked for personality type and I couldn’t agree more. Next on the list was 44% judging. This particular one leaves me wondering what type of judging? Is it being a judgmental person‚ or rather judging between the pros and cons of something‚ or maybe judging based on intuition or discernment
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Running head: Myers-Briggs: ISFJ Myers-Briggs Type Indicator: I’m an ISFJ Rachel Liberty University Myers-Briggs Type Indicator: I’m an ISFJ The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator questionnaire was developed during WWII by Isabelle Briggs-Myers and her mother Katherine Briggs‚ based on the psychological views of Carl Jung. “Myers designed the MBTI with the belief that different vocations favored different personality orientations and that Jung’s theory provided the theoretical structure to link
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Tim Johnson Mr. Obrien Humanities 9/16/2013 Final Draft 1) Is man inherently altruistic or egotistical? Man is both altruistic and egotistical because one can show more compassion or act like a good human being rather the egotistical human being can be more selfish to make themselves feel good. One quote I found that would back this up would be when Martin Luther King Jr said “Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or walk in the darkness of destructive
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Pyschology is the study of human thoughts‚ behavior‚ and feelings. However‚ abnormal pyschology is the study of abnormal thoughts‚ feelings‚ and behaviors‚ and it deviates from what is expected and normal. it is true that we all have an experience with people who behave differently than us‚ and it is often said we live in a narcissistic culture. For example‚ imagine you are in a class and somebody stands up and starts yelling at you even though there are no reasons. Do you still agree this is a normal
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