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ACC 260 uopCourse Tutorial ACC 260 Week 1 Checkpoint Ethics in the Accounting Profession ACC 260 Week 1 DQ 1 and DQ 2 Discussion Question 1 Due Date: Day 2 [post to the Main forum] Post your response to the following: Read the Where Were the Accountants? Ethics Case on pp. 36-37 (Ch. 1) of the text. Answer the question as if you were Sam. Respond to your classmates as if you were Norm. How helpful are their responses? • CheckPoint: Ethics in the Accounting Profession • Resource: Business & Professional Ethics • Due Date: Day 5 [post to the Individual forum] • Answer questions 13 and 14 on p. 25 of the text.
ACC 260 uopCourse Tutorial ACC 260 Week 2 Assignment The Enron and WorldCom Scandals ACC 260 Week 2 Check point Unethical Practices of Arthur Andersen CheckPoint: Unethical Practices of Arthur Andersen Resource: Business & Professional Ethics Due Date: Day 4 [Individual forum] Read the Arthur Andersen’s Troubles Ethics Case on pp. 107-113 (Ch. 2) of the text. Answer questions 1, 3, and 4 on p. 113 in 200 to 300 words. • Assignment: The Enron and WorldCom Scandals • • Resource: Business & Professional Ethics • • Due Date: Day 7 [Individual forum] • • Review the accounts of the Enron and WorldCom scandals in Ch. 2 of the text: • o Enron’s Questionable Transactions on pp. 96-107 • o WorldCom: The Final Catalyst on pp. 114-118
ACC 260 uopCourse Tutorial ACC 260 Week 3 DQ 1 and DQ 2 ACC 260 Week 4 Appendix B Philosophical Approaches to Ethical Decision Making CheckPoint: Philosophical Approaches to Ethical Decision Making Resource: Appendix B Due Date: Day 3 [Individual forum] Complete the matrix in Appendix B. Post your completed matrix as an attachment. • Discussion Question 1 • Due Date: Day 2 [Main forum] • Post your response to the following: The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) is a major piece of legislation that affects a tremendous number of corporations. Do you think SOX is really necessary? Explain your answer. • Discussion Question 2 • Due Date: Day 4 [Main forum] • Post your response to the following: Answer question 4 on p. 95 (Ch. 2) of the text. Explain your choices.
ACC 260 uopCourse Tutorial ACC 260 Week 4 Assignment Critiquing Philosophical Approaches to Ethical Decision Making ACC 260 Week 5 Checkpoint Approaches to Stakeholder Impact Analysis CheckPoint: Approaches to Stakeholder Impact Analysis Resources: Appendix B Due Date: Day 5 [Individual forum] Describe how you might conduct a stakeholder impact analysis of Scenario 1 of Appendix B using each of the stakeholder impact analysis approaches: moral standards, 5-question, and Pastin’s approach. • Assignment: Critiquing Philosophical Approaches to Ethical Decision Making • Although there are many different methods by which to determine an appropriate ethical course of action in a situation, not every method is effective in all situations. Not all ethical frameworks are equally useful.
ACC 260 uopCourse Tutorial ACC 260 Week 5 DQ 1 and DQ 2 ACC 260 Week 6 Assignment Presentation of the CEOs Position Assignment: Presentation of the CEO’s Position Resource: Appendix C Due Date: Day 7 [Individual forum] Review the anonymous stakeholder presentations your instructor has posted. There is likely to be repetition among the presentations from the same group. • Discussion Question 1 • Due Date: Day 2 [Main forum] • Post your response to the following: Answer question 5 on p. 354 (Ch. 5) of the text. Explain your answer. • Discussion Question 2 • Due Date: Day 4 [Main forum] • Post your response to the following: In what circumstances would each approach to stakeholder impact analysis (moral standards, 5-question, and Pastin’s approach)
ACC 260 uopCourse Tutorial ACC 260 Week 6 Checkpoint Presentation of the Stakeholders Positions ACC 260 Week 7 DQ 1 and DQ 2 Discussion Question 1 Due Date: Day 2 [Main forum] Post your response to the following: Answer questions 4 and 5 on p. 264 (Ch. 4) of the text. Provide a hypothetical example to illustrate your answer to question 4. Explain your answers thoroughly. • CheckPoint: Presentation of the Stakeholders’ Positions • Resource: Business & Professional Ethics • Due Date: Day 3 [Individual forum] • Read The Kardell Paper Co. Ethics Case on pp. 371-372 (Ch. 5) of the text.
ACC 260 uopCourse Tutorial ACC 260 Week 8 Assignment Fully Applying a Decision ACC 260 Week 8 Checkpoint Briefly Applying a Decision Check Point: Briefly Applying a Decision-Making Framework Resource: Business & Professional Ethics Due Date: Day 4 [Individual forum] Answer the three questions following the Management Choice Ethics Case on p. 288 (Ch. 4) of the text. • Assignment: Fully Applying a Decision-Making Framework • Resource: Business & Professional Ethics • Due Date: Day 7 [Individual forum] • Read the Locker Room Talk Ethics Case on p. 284 (Ch. 4) of the text. • Analyze the case using stakeholder impact analysis and the philosophical approaches to ethical decision making.
ACC 260 uopCourse Tutorial ACC 260 Week 9 Capstone DQ ACC 260 Week 9 Final Project Solving Ethical Dilemmas in the Accounting Profession Final Project: Solving Ethical Dilemmas in the Accounting Profession Resources: Appendix A, Appendix C, and Business & Professional Ethics Due Date: Day 7 [Individual forum] Read the Dilemma of an Accountant Ethics Case on pp. 285-287 (Ch. 4) of your text. • Capstone Discussion Question • Due Date: Day 3 [Main forum] • Post your response to the following: Is an accounting professional guaranteed to act ethically just because he or she has completed a course in ethics? • Explain your answer. Having nearly reached the end of this course, what do you think you have learned that will help you to act ethically in your future profession?
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