The Ethical Theory That Says That the Right Action Is

question 14

Short Answer

The ethical theory that says that the right action is the one that advances one's own best interests is called ________.

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Definitions:

Financial Instruments

Contracts that give rise to both a financial asset of one entity and a financial liability or equity instrument of another entity, such as stocks, bonds, or derivatives.

FASB

The Financial Accounting Standards Board, which is responsible for establishing and improving financial accounting and reporting standards in the United States.

IASB

The International Accounting Standards Board, an independent body that establishes and approves accounting standards.

Allowance For Doubtful Accounts

An accounting concept referring to a reserve for accounts receivable that may not be collectible.