Read 'Chapter 1: Ethics And Ethical Reasoning' & answer the following question(s): |
1. | Ethics is focused on |
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Read 'Chapter 2: Ethical Reasoning and Accountants' & answer the following question(s): |
2. | Which of the following statements best explains why the accounting profession has found it essential to promulgate ethical standards and to establish means for ensuring their observance? |
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3. | Which of the following most completely describes how independence has been defined by the accounting profession? |
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4. | According to the ethical standards of the profession, which of the following acts is generally prohibited? |
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5. | In which of the following circumstances would a CPA who audits XM Corporation lack independence? |
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6. | According to the ethical standards of the profession, which of the following acts is generally prohibited? |
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7. | In accordance with the AICPA’s Statements on Standards for Tax Services, when a reasonable basis exists for omission of an answer to an applicable question on a tax return |
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8. | Which of the following bodies ordinarily would have the authority to suspend or revoke a CPA's license to practice public accounting? |
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9. | Inclusion of which of the following statements in a CPA's advertisement is not acceptable pursuant to the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct? |
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10. | The PCAOB was established by |
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Read 'Chapter 3: Conclusions and Implications' & answer the following question(s): |
11. | Independence is considered to be impaired if a licensee obtains |
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12. | The competence and technical standards would be compromised if a licensee |
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13. | It is legal for a Maryland licensee to |
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14. | A licensee may advertise and solicit accounting business by |
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15. | Courses that contribute to the required 27 hours of the required accounting course required prior to making application for the CPA license must include courses in |
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16. | Business ethics courses need not examine issues related to |
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17. | A Limited Liability Corporation (LLC) practicing public accounting in Maryland needs to have |
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18. | Renewal fees are set by law and regulation for the individual inactive CPA in Maryland and are |
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19. | An institute recognized and approved to develop professional programs for continuing professional education for CPAs required by the Board of Accounting in Maryland includes |
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20. | The Board will accept courses for continuing professional education (CPE) which are |
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Read 'Chapter 4: Definitions' & answer the following question(s): |
Read 'Chapter 5: Culture, Motivation, Power, and Business Ethics' & answer the following question(s): |
Read 'Chapter 6: AICPA’s Code of Professional Conduct' & answer the following question(s): |
Read 'Chapter 7: Interpretations and Rulings' & answer the following question(s): |
Read 'Chapter 8: Corporate Responsibility law (Sarbanes-Oxley act)' & answer the following question(s): |
Read 'Chapter 9: Standards of Ethical Conduct for Practitioners' & answer the following question(s): |
Read 'Chapter 10: Maryland Ethics' & answer the following question(s): |