BA Week 1: | Accounting

BAWeek1.docx Discussion 1 Analyze the process of legal research and its importance for accounting professionals who must stay compliant with laws and regulations. Propose a strategy for accountants to stay up-to-date on legal changes that could impact financial reporting or auditing. Discussion 2 In your main posting, address the following: Compare and contrast two ethical principles or philosophies in the context of a unique business decision that an accountant might face in practice. Explain how each philosophy would influence or guide the decision-making process. Propose the ethical philosophy you believe is most relevant or applicant for accountants; support your rationale. Assignment Address the following key points in your paper: Explain whether the Illinois court is obligated to follow the Iowa Supreme Court’s decision on the issue. (Case 1-1) Assess whether a U.S. Supreme Court decision on a similar case would be binding on the Illinois court. (Case 1-1) Evaluate how management’s attitudes and actions affect a workplace culture. (Case 3-7) Analyze the steps that Lewis could take to prevent future ethical misconduct. (Case 3-7) Explain whether extrinsic evidence can be admitted to interpret the meaning of the bonus term. (Case 11-6) Assignment Requirements The Law and Ethics Case Study Set paper must be 3 to 4 double-spaced pages in length (not including title and references pages) and formatted according to APA StyleLinks to an external site. as outlined in the Writing Center’s APA Formatting for Microsoft WordLinks to an external site. resource.