In the Event of an Ethical Breach by a Payroll

question 42

Multiple Choice

In the event of an ethical breach by a payroll accountant, which entity is ultimately liable for any monetary damages due to stakeholders?

• A) The company's CEO or president
• B) The entity that issued the license to the accountant
• C) The governmental entity associated with company oversight
• D) The payroll accountant

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Definitions:

Probability

The measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1.

Control

In experiments, the standard to which comparisons are made by keeping all variables constant except the one being tested.

Biased

Showing an unfair preference or prejudice for or against something or someone.

Suspend Belief

Temporarily accepting something as true or possible, even if it seems unlikely, often used in the context of fiction.