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A scenario where the student assumes the role of the new controller of the Prescott Company, a commercial real estate developer, and must make a judgment about the potential refinancing of its mortgage loan.

Part III: students prepare the final written memorandum of their judgment relative to the...

A scenario where the student assumes the role of the new controller of the Prescott Company, a commercial real estate developer, and must make a judgment about the potential refinancing of its mortgage loan.

Part II: students apply the professional judgment framework to make a judgment regarding t...

A scenario where the student assumes the role of the new controller of the Prescott Company, a commercial real estate developer, and must make a judgment about the potential refinancing of its mortgage loan.

Part I: students define the issues relative to the scenario

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A scenario where the student assumes the role of an audit senior of the client engagement team for RimStar Music Company and must make a judgment about the reasonableness of the client’s judgment for the useful life of a new copyright for its collection of a fusion genre of gospel songs and country...

A scenario where the student assumes the role of a junior accountant for Toyda, a car manufacturer, and must make a judgment about the need to impair its production facilities.

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A scenario where the student assumes the role of the controller for JK, a technology company, and must make a judgment about the carrying value of its LIFO inventory considering the lower of cost of market.

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A scenario where the student assumes the role of the controller for Wildcat Sporting Goods and must make a judgment about the allowance for doubtful accounts

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This case asks students to identify and share good and bad uses of social media that could influence their ethical reputation and professional career. Students are also asked to think about how the ethics mindset can help them use social media more appropriately. This case works well to assign indiv...

This case is broken into two parts: Part 2 asks students to inspire others about the importance of having an ethics mindset by identifying, writing about and sharing their appreciation with an ethical mentor they have had in their life, to share their inspirational poster publicly and to identify an...

This case is broken into two parts: Part 1 is to inspire themselves about the about the importance of having an ethics mindset and asks students to create an inspirational poster (physical or digital) and write a brief paragraph about the ethics mindset to remind them about their commitment to being...

This case has students read about a situation that involves a professional who shares data and information and then determine whether this behavior is unethical. Students are provided with the EY Global Code of Conduct to review and apply as a basis for the ethics determination. Students are asked t...

This case has students focus on envisioning their future career as a business professional and related professional goals. Students are then asked to create two short stories that consider the consequences of making ethical (story 1) and unethical (story 2) choices now as a student on their professi...