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    For week five the area that I felt most comfortable with is unethical accounting practices. One clear example that stood out in my mind in which I could relate was the Enron Scandal. I learned that situations may lead to unethical accounting practices vary from position to position. Individual freedoms and lack of controls are two situations that would lead to unethical accounting practices. Individual freedoms would include not being monitored and an individual performing all of the related activities

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    Luis and Salvador never participated in this which makes me wonder why and how they lasted so long. I think Luis and Salvador may have not participated because of a higher moral or respect for the people who had passed away or maybe it was a type of voodoo in their tribal traditions. Whatever it may have been‚ might be

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    it‚ but Jem stops her. Scout asks Jem why she cannot kill the bug and Jem claims that‚ “...they don’t bother you” (320). Jem knows that killing something that did no harm and was completely harmless is wrong‚ this is why he advises Scout to not kill the roly-poly. Once again‚ this roly-poly is another creature that symbolizes a mockingbird‚ innocent‚ harmless‚ and to Scout‚ a source of entertainment. The reason that Jem makes such a big deal about this situation is because he is still processing Tom

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    Unethical Decisions Making is at the For-Front of Corporate Scandals” BUS600: Management Communication with Technology Tools” Sherrie Lewis Altrice Mitchell December 12‚ 2011 Ashford University Individuals make personal decisions about what they believe is right or wrong. These decisions are based on ethics. Ethics are a set of moral principles in values that govern behavior. Like individuals‚ businesses develop ethics to help them determine how to behave(Rue‚ Byers‚ 2007). Business

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    correct answer relating to this situation. I realize that it was a hard decision to make between the two‚ but I viewed Anna’s as unethical in Fitzgerald’s case. I believe it’s unethical to create a child to meet specific genetic requirements‚ such as to have higher IQ‚ or to have a certain physical appearance. Life isn’t something people can pick and choose; it is something that people try to make the best thing out of no matter what they get. I believe it is also unethical to conceive a child to meet

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    solve a mystery without even seeing what seems to be like too much evidence. His ethics are very interesting. He believes that murder cases turn out to have very complex ways of happening. He does not believe in the solar system‚ which the narrator thought was very weird. His decision to join the case to help was a just decision‚ because without him the case wouldn’t have been solved correctly. Holmes seems to always stick with his beliefs‚ not matter what the situation was‚ even after the case seemed

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    To what extent do companies need to make a proactive effort to collect and analyze data possible safety issues? They have to go all the way. I feel safety comes first no matter how much time is going to take you or cost you. They also need to pay attention to all the complaints because that one customer can make the difference instead of getting sued by 100 people. At the same time you are making sure that the customers life is secure and that there are no risks with your products. What mistakes

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    suppliers with poor quality products. In an effort to lower improve on these supplies‚ GM became too aggressive with their suppliers. GM frequently shared supplier information with other suppliers to put pressure on them to reduce costs to GM. The unethical behaviors lead to the loss of suppliers. In an effort to be released from U.S. tariffs for importing their vehicles‚ the competition also began the realization of building their own manufacturing plants inside the borders of the United States. Quickly

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    Have you ever gone to a fast food restaurant and wondered what is really in your cheeseburger? If you knew what was in it‚ there is a good chance you would not want to eat it. The real tragedy is that the American beef industry knows this‚ so they make it difficult for the average person to learn what goes into the production of their beef. But the beef industry is not the only party that is guilty of this. The large corporations who produce our food are all doing the same thing. The morality

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    It could be implying that the negatives are always shown and that nobody cares about what the accused person has to say. He then goes on to saying‚ “your proclamation promised me free liberty...they’re throwing me in a class with a bad name” the proclamation brought up would be the Emancipation Proclamation‚ which set all the slaves free

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