Chapter 1- Accounting Careers: Communication and Ethics in the Workplace By: Ms. Kaelke
What is Accounting? Accounting is… Accounting system Accounting records
Job Opportunities Accountant Public Private Bookkeepers Accounting Clerk General Office Clerks
Career In Accounting Professional Certification CPA Professional Organization AICPA
Communication & Ethics in Accounting Business Ethics Causes of Unethical Behavior Making Ethical Decisions
Causes of Unethical Behavior Excessive emphasis on profits. Misplaced business loyalty. Personal advancement. Expectation of not getting caught. Unethical business environment. Unwillingness to take a stand.
Making Ethical Decisions Is the action illegal? Does the action violate company or professional standards? Who is affected, and how, by the action?