Accounting Ethics

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Chapter 1 – Ethics Expectations

Chapter Questions 1 - 10 and 13 - 16

Insert your answers in this document after the respective question. The length of each response is not limited by the currently existing two lines under the question, i.e., you may add as many lines as necessary to accommodate your answer. Each answer must clearly indicate you read the chapter and contemplated the question. Type your name (a) in the space provided at the top of this page, and (2) as your signature in the space provided under the Aggie Honor Code statement below.

I understand the honor system definitions and clarifications concerning academic dishonesty during exams. I also understand that a violation of any of the above will be grounds for reporting and adjudication as described in the honor system procedures.

On my honor, as an Aggie, I have neither given nor received unauthorized aid on this academic work.

Yaxu Li

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Date 07/10/2014

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Ch 1, Questions 1 - 10 and 13 - 16

1. Why have concerns over pollution become so important for management and Directors?

Stakeholders increasingly expect that the activities hold by company could respect their values and best interest. Companies are held accountable to stakeholders. Such as : responsible for smog, polluted water, acid rain.

2. Why are we more concerned now than our parents were about fair treatment of employees?

There was a significant increase in the significant increase in the sensitivity to the lack of fairness and to discrepancies in equitable treatment normally afforded to individuals and groups in society. What is more, leisure time and disposable income increased allowing people to focus on other concerns beside livelihood, the world is more globalized and coverage of world wide problems available as we are exposed our view becomes less inner directed.

3. What could professional accountants have done to prevent the development of the...