A CPA Who Is a Member of the AICPA Failed

question 26

Multiple Choice

A CPA who is a member of the AICPA failed to abide by the AICPA's Code of Professional Conduct.The state in which she practices accounting requires all CPAs to abide by "all professional standards." This state requirement mandates that the CPA follow:

• A) Generally accepted accounting principles
• B) Generally accepted auditing standards
• C) The AICPA's Code of Professional Conduct
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Wilcoxon Rank Sum Test

A non-parametric test for assessing whether two independent samples come from the same distribution.

Expected Cell Counts

In chi-squared tests, these refer to the theoretically predicted frequencies of observations in the categories of a contingency table under the null hypothesis.

Degrees of Freedom

The number of independent values or quantities which can be assigned to a statistical distribution or in the calculation after estimating certain parameters.

Contingency Table

A table used to display the frequency distribution of variables and analyze the relationship between categorical variables.