Accounting

Chapter 18 Assignment

Instructions

Managerial accounting professionals follow a code of ethics. As a member of the Institute of Management Accountants, the managerial accountant must comply with Standards of Ethical Conduct.

Required
    

1. Identify, print, and read the Statement of Ethical Professional Practice posted at www.IMAnet.org. (Search using “ethical professional practice.”)    

2. In a one page memo to me, describe, in your own words, the four overarching ethical principles underlie the IMA’s statement.

3. Describe the courses of action the IMA recommends in resolving ethical conflicts.

Your submission must be a Word docment ending in or x

You will be graded on how well you address the questions. Addressing the questions involves identifying relevant facts, applying the chapter concepts,, and answering each question completely.  Proper APA formatting is expected and required (cited sources, reference page, etc.).  Supplement and synthesize your analysis with outsides scholarly sources.  For assistance with APA citations, please visit the following links: The American Psychological Association Website: http://www.apastyle.org/
The APA site has numerous links (see “most popular”), but you may want to view the tutorial if you are completely new to APA:  http://www.apastyle.org/learn/tutorials/basics-tutorial.aspx
This assignment will be submitted for plagiarism detection.  Do not copy or paste any part of your submission from any other source, not even your text book.  If you must copy a phrase, or definition, it must be in quotation marks and cited, see APA above.  Failure to do so will result in a violation of the BC honesty policy.