BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

ACCOUNTING FOR MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Integrity is an ethical requirement for all management accountants. One aspect of integrity requires
A
Performance of professional duties in accordance with applicable laws
B
Avoidance of conflict of interest
C
Refraining from improper use inside information
D
Maintenance of an appropriate level of professional competence
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Four standards of ethical conduct in management accountants’ professional activities were developed by the Institute of Management Accountants. The four standards are competence, confidentiality, integrity, and credibility.

Detailed explanation-2: -Integrity is an important fundamental element of the accounting profession. Integrity requires accountants to be honest, candid and forthright with a client’s financial information. Accountants should restrict themselves from personal gain or advantage using confidential information.

Detailed explanation-3: -The CIMA code of ethics is made up of five fundamental principles: integrity, objectivity, confidentiality, professional competence and due care and professional behaviour: Integrity: being straightforward, honest and truthful in all professional and business relationships.

Detailed explanation-4: -Ethical behavior includes honesty, fairness, integrity and understanding. There are several ways to encourage an ethical workplace culture, including establishing a companywide code of ethics.

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