Which Most Closely Identifies Why It Is Important for Payroll

question 22

Multiple Choice

Which most closely identifies why it is important for payroll accountants to adhere to the AICPA Code of Ethics?

• A)To maintain company profitability.
• B)To overlook fraudulent actions of company officers.
• C)To protect the assets of the company and remit money owed to the government.
• D)To maintain personal standards only.

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Definitions:

Foucault

Michel Foucault was a French philosopher and social theorist known for his work on power relations, social institutions, and the history of sexuality.

Power

The ability or capacity to influence or control the behavior of others, often associated with authority, wealth, or force.

Discourse

Ways of discussing, writing, or thinking about a subject, which shape and reflect collective understanding and social norms.

Discipline

A field of study or branch of knowledge; also refers to the practice of training to obey rules or a code of behavior.