Product Description The book covers the curriculum on applied ethics as outlined in the SA Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA) education requirements for the Qualifying Examination (revised in 2005). The book is therefore aimed at B Comm (Accounting) students who will be examined in the CA board exam onthe practice of ethics in addition to being a concise guide to the legal and ethical rules for accountants. The book is written by accountants, auditors, and philosophers for accountants and auditors and as such offers high-level coverage of basic philosophies on ethics as well as in-depth coverageof related legislation/codes of conduct within the accounting profession. Many chapters begin with a short case study (set in the South African context) to introduce the principles to be discussed in the rest of the chapter; continual reference is then made throughout the rest of each chapter to theshort opening case study. The new edition is updated with new, vibrant case studies. About the Author Deon Rossouw is the Head of Department Philosophy at the University of Pretoria.Charl du Plessis is an Associat at the Centre for Business and Professional Ethics at the University of Pretoria.Frans Prinsloo is Director of the School of Accounting at Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University.Martin Prozesky is the former Director of the Unilever Ethics Centre, University of KwaZulu Natal.