When dealing with issues such as professional ethics, the stakes
can be high. This is why such care is taken to painstakingly
clarify terms such as integrity and independence in the AICPA
Professional Code of Conduct, as they could otherwise be open to
interpretation. In this week’s discussion, you will find
illustrative examples of these key principles to share and discuss
with your peers.
First, review the terms and definitions identified in the
“Principles of Professional Conduct” section of the...