ACC 5400 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Thesis Statement, Professional Responsibility

• School: Baruch College
• Department: Accountancy
• Course: ACC 5400
• Professor: thomas ray

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Sentence to get the attention of your readers: Auditors, as professionals, have an expectation from society, their clients, and other fellow professionals to conduct themselves in an ethical manner. Professionals are also held to a higher standard than the societal norm. There are six principles of professional conduct including: responsibilities, the public interest, integrity, objectivity and independence, due care, and scope and nature of services: one-sentence thesis statement: Tom sutherland knowingly violated the following principles of professional conduct: integrity, objectivity, and independence. Gary johnson knowingly violated the following principles of professional conduct: responsibility, integrity, and public interest. Tom sutherland, the audit partner, is friends (former colleague) with sam jones who is a member of the audit committee: supporting evidence for the first idea: reason. A member in public practice shall be independent in the performance of professional services as required by standards promulgated by bodies designated by council: second main idea: general standards a.