Accounting Discussion Board 1: "Ethical Dilemmas and Auditor Independence"
o Examine the role of professional ethics in conducting an audit. Select an ethical dilemma that may arise during an audit and discuss how you would resolve it.
o Discuss auditor independence in the AICPA Code rules. Examine current safeguards available to reduce the risks of violating auditor independence.
Accounting Discussion Board 2: "Ethics Rule and Illegal Acts"
o Discuss the CPA responsibility in reporting illegal acts as stated in the article below. Would the new rule reduce AICPA ethics violations? Support your conclusion.
Article: "Ethics rule will require CPAs to discuss suspected illegal acts with clients" By Joseph J. Tapajna.
The response should include a reference list. One-inch margins, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.