Includes bibliographical references and index

The nature of accounting and the chief ethical difficulty: true disclosure -- Ethical behavior in accounting : what is ethics? -- Ethical behavior in accounting : ethical theory -- Accounting as a profession : characteristics of a profession -- Accounting codes of conduct -- The rules of the code of conduct -- The auditing function -- The ethics of managerial accounting -- The ethics of tax accounting -- Ethics applied to the accounting firm

"Discusses the ethics of accounting"--