In 1997 an International Code of Ethics Was Released by a Group

question 91

Multiple Choice

In 1997 an International Code of Ethics was released by a group of Canadian companies.Why did they do this?

• A) To help lobby the federal government to create ethical legislation in Canada.
• B) To provide a general guideline for acceptable standards of conduct when doing business at home and in other countries.
• C) To encourage investment in Canadian companies by foreigners.
• D) To stop the white collar fraud that was becoming uncontrollable in Canadian corporations.

Understand the distinction between direct and indirect costs and how they are recorded in job costing.

Calculate and analyze overapplied or underapplied overhead and its effect on cost of goods sold and net income.

Interpret job cost sheets and understand the accumulation of direct materials, direct labor, and applied overhead.

Analyze variances between actual and estimated costs and their implications.

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