Assignment
Complete the Character Traits Paper.
• Choose one character trait among the following:
a. Professional judgment
b. Values
c. Competence
d. Objectivity
e. Integrity
f. Confidentiality
g. Independence
h. Discipline
• Define in your own words the character trait that you selected and what it means to you in terms of appropriate business and professional conduct.
• Research your state's professional code of conduct for the definition and expectations of your selected character trait.
• Research the AICPA professional code of conduct to determine their definitions and expectations of the trait that you selected.
• Search the Internet, Business Journal, or other periodicals for current news about corporate ethics. Select a current (later than 2008) news article related to business ethics that illustrates your character trait and its application (or non-application).
• Write a one to two page summary of your research findings.