Around the End of the Year,an Accountant Orders a Shipment

question 99

True/False

Around the end of the year,an accountant orders a shipment of inventory earlier than normally scheduled because she knows that it will result in lower cost of sales and,thus,a higher profit.This action would be considered unethical because it is not a legitimate business transaction.

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