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FB2101 Accounting II Teaching of Ethics in Accounting. Five Core Values Integrity Responsibility Fairness Respect Benevolence. RESPONSIBILITY. INTEGRITY. Cost Allocation Defer costs to future periods – report higher profits for this period. Special Orders
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FB2101 Accounting II Teaching of Ethics in Accounting
Five Core Values Integrity Responsibility Fairness Respect Benevolence
RESPONSIBILITY INTEGRITY Cost Allocation Defer costs to future periods – report higher profits for this period
Special Orders Accepting of a special order even though the special order price does not cover costs INTEGRITY RESPONSIBILITY
Loss Making Department Not closing a department/division that is showing a loss for the past few years RESPONSIBILITY BENEVOLENCE
Make or Buy In a make or buy decision, buy rather than make, even though it is cheaper to make INTEGRITY RESPONSIBILITY FAIRNESS
Obsolete Inventory Disposing of so-called “obsolete” inventory at a cheaper price, when rework can fetch a higher price INTEGRITY RESPONSIBILITY
Budgeting Creating budget slacks so that a budget is achievable by the manager INTEGRITY RESPONSIBILITY RESPECT
Budgeting Overstating budgeted profit to have a better performance evaluation INTEGRITY RESPONSIBILITY RESPECT
Variance Analysis • Employ cheaper labor favorable variance • Buy materials without careful outsourcing higher price unfavorable variance INTEGRITY RESPONSIBILITY FAIRNESS
Job Costing Quote a cheaper price for a job INTEGRITY RESPONSIBILITY