For each of the situations listed identify which of three

Last updated: 9/22/2023

For each of the situations listed identify which of three principles integrity objectivity and independence or due care from the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct is violated Assume all persons listed in the situations are members of the AICPA Note Refer to the AIC Code of Professional Conduct a Lance recently graduated with an accounting degree and found a job in the payables department of Sawyer Sneaker Company Lance is in charge of adjusting entries for accrued liabilities that have been paid but he does not remember how to treat these because he has not seen them since one of his courses from his junior year in colle Lance assumes the accrued liabilities for this month are the same amounts as last r so he does not enter in the new accrual entries for this month and does not reverse Due care last month s entries b Frankie Candle Co is a small family owned company that only employs one accour Jenny Since Jenny is in charge of all areas of accounting and knows she will not get caught she decides to create fictitious accounts payable entries at Frankie Can for the company she owns Candle Supply Inc Principle from the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct that is violated c April is a newly hired auditor for Penny Blake a CPA firm Her father owns E E Vevermary Supply April is excited to be assigned to work on the account of E E since she understands the business well from working part time during summers there when she was growing up April does not disclose that her father owns E E because she knows she will not have any bias d Anne works in the payables department of Yellow Steel Inc She noticed that her company s current ratio is a little lower than the industry average In an attempt to improve the current ratio she decides not to accrue wages payable for this month Integrity Objectivity and independence