Etica Flashcards
What philosophical principle in ethics places emphasis on the consequences of action, rather than following the rules?
Utilitarianism Principle
Define the imperative principle of ethics.
Ethics are a function of moral rules and principles
Based on SOX, who is responsible for the independence of the external auditor?
Audit Committee / Board of Directors
Why does the SEC require companies to disclose fees paid to independent public accounting firms for audit and consulting services? on audit tab
Client directors and financial statement users should consider all aspects related to auditors’ independence, and information about fees is important.
The AICPA Council has designated what Boards to pronounce accounting principles under the Accounting Principles Rule?
Financial Accounting Standards Board
Accounting Principles Board
Governmental Accounting Standards Board
Define the Acts Discreditable Rule. on audit tab
A member shall not commit an act discreditable to the profession