A major theme of this chapter is that our cognitive processes influence ethical decision making. Use the theme to comment on the following statement, which various religions claim as their own and has been attributed to Lao Tzu and some say the Dalai Lama: “Watch your thoughts; they become your words.Watch your words; they become your actions.Watch your actions; they become your habits.Watch your habits; they become your character.Watch your character; it becomes your destiny.”

Describe the role of professional judgment in ethical leadership as it pertains to accountants and auditors.

Why is ethical behavior important to business?

Write down the main ideas of Adam Smith, and identify the similarities and differences with Mercantilism and Psychocracy!

AFTER READING THE CODE OF ETHICS FOR PROFESSIONAL ACCOUNTANTS:      IS THERE REALLY A NEED FOR A CODIFIED SET OF ACCEPTABLE ETHICAL BEHAVIOR? yes or no, justify your answer.    GIVE 3 JUSTIFICATIONS AND ELABORATE YOUR ANSWER

What is the best strategy to improve U.S. business ethics? Multiple Choice Ethics must be taught in every business school around the globe. Congress must pass an ethics bill. Company leaders should adopt and support a corporate code of ethics. A company's suppliers must be thoroughly Investigated for ethical violations.

what exactly is a cookie jar reserve?  Does using a cookie jar reserve follow GAAP?  Does using a cookie jar reserve appear to be an ethical practice?  Support your opinion.  Your post should be more than a single sentence.

All qualified plans must have fiduciaries who must act in the best interests of the plan participants and their beneficiaries.  Which of the following is a breach of fiduciary responsibilities? Select one: a. Making a bad investment based on professional advice and conducting appropriate due diligence. b. Making sure the plan investments are diversified. c. Making decisions in the interest of the plan sponsor. d. Paying for educational seminars that are reasonable in cost and substantiate attendance in a high percentage of presentation sessions.