Evaluate Mark’s conduct using the Six Pillars of Character. Did Mark violate any rules in the AICPA Code? Should he be permanent
ly banned from practicing in the state? Explain. Mintz, Steven. Ethical Obligations and Decision-Making in Accounting: Text and Cases (p. 274). McGraw-Hill Higher Education. Kindle Edition.
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Answer:
There are 3 cases
The First case
In this case, the six pillars of the ethical reasoning and characters are caring, responsibility, trustworthiness, citizenship, respect and fairness. Caring pillar requires making decision while taking other people into consideration. It requires the decision made to be kind and compassionate. At the time of making ethical decision it should be kept in mind that less harm should be caused. Responsibility pillar helps an individual to analyze that all the actions have some or the other consequences.
Explanation:
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Answer: Degree of Operating Leverage
A Tech = 2.75
Z Tech = 3
Explanation:
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Degree of Operating Leverage =
As here, it is provided that profit for both the companies are same amounting $4 million.
Although the fixed cost differ by $1 million.
A Tech Degree of operating Leverage = 1 + = 2.75
Z Tech Degree of Operating Leverage = 1 + = 3
This clearly demonstrates that A Tech will reach its break even faster than the Z Tech as the ratio of fixed cost to variable cost is lower in A tech in comparison to Z Tech.