ACC 260 To exceed, you must read/Uophelpdotcom

1
ACC 260 To exceed, you must read/Uophelpdotcom

• For more course tutorials visit
• www.uophelp.com

2
ACC 260 Week 1 Checkpoint Ethics in the
Accounting Profession

• For more course tutorials visit
• www.uophelp.com
• 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.
•  
•  

3
ACC 260 Week 1 DQ 1 and DQ 2

• For more course tutorials visit
• www.uophelp.com
• 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?
•  
• Discussion Question 2
• Due Date Day 4 post to the Main forum
• Post your response to the following Many
  methods are used to maintain high ethical
  standards in the accounting profession, including
  government regulations, ethics course
  requirements in schools, and professional
  societies or associations that maintain codes of
  ethics. What method do you think accounting
  professionals find most effective or beneficial?
  What method do you think would be most effective
  for ensuring high ethical standards in the
  accounting profession? Explain your answers.
•  

4
ACC 260 Week 2 Assignment The Enron and WorldCom
Scandals

• For more course tutorials visit
• www.uophelp.com
•  
• 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 Enrons Questionable Transactions on pp. 96-107
• o WorldCom The Final Catalyst on pp. 114-118
• Answer the following questions using complete
  sentences
• o Enron 1, 3, 5, 6, and 9 on pp. 106-107
• o WorldCom 1, 3, 4, and 5 on p. 118
• Post your answers as an attachment. Clearly
  label the case and question number for each of
  your responses.
•  

5
ACC 260 Week 2 CheckpointUnethical Practices of
Arthur Andersen

• For more course tutorials visit
• www.uophelp.com
•  
• CheckPoint Unethical Practices of Arthur
  Andersen
• Resource Business Professional Ethics
• Due Date Day 4 Individual forum
• Read the Arthur Andersens 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. When responding to question 3,
  focus solely on the Enron case.
•  

6
ACC 260 Week 3 DQ 1 and DQ 2

• For more course tutorials visit
• www.uophelp.com
•  
• 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.
•  

7
ACC 260 Week 4 Appendix B Philosophical
Approaches to Ethical Decision Making

• For more course tutorials visit
• www.uophelp.com
• 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.
•  

8
ACC 260 Week 4 Assignment Critiquing
Philosophical Approaches to Ethical Decision
Making

• For more course tutorials visit
• www.uophelp.com
• 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. Beyond knowing how
  to use a particular ethical framework, the
  ability to evaluate a framework for
  appropriateness is also beneficial.
• Resource Appendix B
• Due Date Day 7 Individual forum
• Review each of the responses you wrote in
  Appendix B.

9
ACC 260 Week 5 Checkpoint Approaches to
Stakeholder Impact Analysis
.

• For more course tutorials visit
• www.uophelp.com
• 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
  Pastins approach. Note You are not required to
  analyze the impact on each stakeholder.
• Post your description in 200 to 300 words.
•  

10
ACC 260 Week 5 DQ 1 and DQ 2

• For more course tutorials visit
• www.uophelp.com
• 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
  Pastins approach) be most useful? Generalize
  about the approaches and describe when each would
  be most or least useful.
•  

11
ACC 260 Week 6 Assignment Presentation of the
CEOs Position

• For more course tutorials visit
• www.uophelp.com
•   Assignment Presentation of the CEOs
  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, so mentally synthesize the presentations
  into four positions, one for each group. You
  might find it helpful to take notes.
• Complete the Stakeholder Analysis Table found
  in Appendix C based on your synthesis.
• Write a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper in which you
  assume the role of Kardells CEO. As CEO,
  critically examine each stakeholder position in
  light of the facts of the case.

12
ACC 260 Week 6 Checkpoint Presentation of the
Stakeholders Positions

• For more course tutorials visit
• www.uophelp.com
• 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.
• Your instructor will divide the group into four
  discussion clusters, each representing one of the
  Kardell stakeholder groups Kardell employees
  (the union), Kardell investors, the city of
  Riverside and residents, and Kardell legal
  counsel.
• Discuss within your group how best to represent
  your position and desires. The discussion could
  provide you with ideas for how to be persuasive
  and how to communicate the potential impact of
  Kardells actions on your stakeholder group. You
  are not required to discuss, but are encouraged
  to take advantage of the opportunity.

13
ACC 260 Week 7 DQ 1 and DQ 2

• For more course tutorials visit
• www.uophelp.com
• 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.

14
ACC 260 Week 8 Assignment Fully Applying a
Decision-Making Framework

• For more course tutorials visit
• www.uophelp.com
• 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.
• Explain what you think Albert should do in a
  700- to 1,050-word paper.
• Organize your paper using the following section
  outlines. Review the questions for each section
  to help you analyze the case and frame your
  paper. (Do not explicitly answer these questions
  within the body of your paper.)

15
ACC 260 Week 8 Checkpoint Briefly Applying a
Decision-Making Framework

• For more course tutorials visit
• www.uophelp.com
• CheckPoint 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.
• Describe what Sue should do and the
  decision-making approach that supports such
  action when responding to question 3. The steps
  summarized in Figure 5.5 on p. 353 (Ch. 5) may
  help guide your answer to question 3. Justify
  your decision based on the impact it would have
  on the stakeholders involved in the situation
  using terminology and concepts from Ch. 5.
• Post your response in 200 to 300 words.
•  

16
ACC 260 Week 9 Capstone DQ

• For more course tutorials visit
• www.uophelp.com
• 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?

17
ACC 260 Week 9 Final Project Solving Ethical
Dilemmas in the Accounting Profession

• For more course tutorials visit
• www.uophelp.com
• 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.
• Analyze the case using stakeholder impact
  analysis and the philosophical approaches to
  ethical decision making.
• Complete a stakeholder impact analysis using
  the table in Appendix C as a template. Adapt the
  table to suit your needs.
• Compose a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper explaining
  the course of action Dan should take.

18
ACC 260 To exceed, you must read/Uophelpdotcom

• For more course tutorials visit
• www.uophelp.com