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Assurance Services and The Integrity of Financial Reporting, 8 Edition William C. Boynton Raymond N. Johnson
Assurance Services and The Integrity of Financial Reporting, 8 Edition William C. Boynton Raymond N. Johnson
Raymond N. Johnson
Portland State University
Chapter 3 Overview
Professional Ethics
Commitment by profession Ethical Principles and Rules of Conduct
Pronouncements
Interpretations of the Rules of Conduct Ethical Rulings
Ethical Principles
Responsibilities The Public Interest Integrity Objectivity and Independence
Due Care
Scope and Nature of Services
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1. Which two of the following elements are member-adopted sections of the Code: A. Principles B. Ethical Rulings C. Interpretations D. Rules of Conduct A. Principles and D. Rules of Conduct
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2. Which ethical principle states that members should honor the public trust and demonstrate a commitment to professionalism? A. Integrity B. Public Interest C. Due Care D. Responsibilities B. Public Interest
Engagement-Based Approach
Covered Members Prohibited Activities
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3. Which of the following is subject to enforcement under the Rules of Conduct? A. Independence in Fact B. Independence in Appearance
B. Independence in Appearance
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4. Under the joint trial board procedures, which of the following is not a possible disciplinary action that could be taken: A. Admonishment B. Suspension for five years C. Expulsion D. Suspension for two years or less B. Suspension for five years