Question 1 a) Ethics are a list of conduct or principles drawn with the purpose of providing a guideline to what defines professional practice (Corey‚ 2009) while values are the basis of one’s thoughts or ideals in which decisions are generated (Manthei‚ 1997). Certain institutions derive their own core values to help provide a guide to “proper” behaviors. In simple terms‚ ethics are like “rules” within a society‚ culture or institution while values are like “policeman” in our mind‚ helping us
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4. Directorate of CPE‚ “The VAT Options‚” The Charted Accountant (April‚ 1998). 5. Kumar‚ Ravi‚ “Value Added Tax Issues and Concerns‚” The Charted Accountant (September 2002). 6. Mukerjee‚ Dilip Kumar‚ “introducing Value Added Tax in India‚ The Management Accountant (April 2003). 7. Dhand‚ Vipin‚ “Revenue will Fall‚” The Tribune (April 16‚ 2003). 8. Grawal‚ N.S. “Inspector Raj to Go‚ The Tribune (April 16‚ 2003). 9. The Competition Master‚ “VAT or Not to VAT: The Dilemma of Value Added Tax
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Kent has to deal with some ethical and possibly legal issues in the marketing of his game “Lucky”. Ethically he has to figure out if it is acceptable to market a game that focuses on nudity‚ violence‚ and gambling. As far as legal issues‚ is it legal to market these things in foreign countries and even online. If they can market this game in other countries they will have to change portions of the game for each of the countries that Brad has looked into targeting. Kent has basically two options
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WEEK 4 DQ 1 Identify a local environmental problem in your area. Climate change‚ toxic contamination‚ eutrophication (low oxygen due to excess nutrients)‚ and near shore habitat changes‚ have led to this Environmental issue‚ which has caused a decline in certain species‚ e.g.‚ forage fish‚ salmonids‚ bottom fish‚ marine birds‚ harbor porpoise and orcas. What is the environmental-justice questions surrounding this problem? Should petitioning to add species to the Endangered Species Act (ESA)
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the profession of nursing are demonstrably ethical: to protect the patient from harm‚ to provide care that prevents complications‚ and to maintain a healing psychological environment for patients and families (Corley‚ 2002).” The nursing staffing issues posed upon nurses today can create a state of moral distress. Moral distress is common “when there are insufficient numbers of staff‚ inadequately trained staff‚ and organizational policies and procedures that make it difficult‚ or even impossible
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WEEK 3 DQ’S AND ADDITIONAL DISCUSSION QUESTIONS WEEK 3 DQ 1 Where can you see examples of biodiversity? I understand that this question is in general‚ but I always try to look around in my community‚ where I live‚ and not just in a broad sense of the word. So specifically here in Seattle‚ there are numerous examples of biodiversity in my community‚ and all around me. Cedar River Watershed Biodiversity Lichens and mosses on felsenmeer The Cedar River Watershed is a cross-section of habitat
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Nigeria Introduction Value Added Tax (VAT) was introduced in Nigeria in 1993 but became effective on 1 January 1994. VAT replaced the Sales Tax. VAT is governed by the Value Added Tax Act‚ Chapter V1‚ Laws of the Federation of Nigeria (LFN) 2004. The tax is administered by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). Rates and scope Rates The standard VAT rate on goods and services is 5%. Value for VAT purposes includes customs duties‚ taxes‚ commission‚ transport‚ insurance and other charges
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scepticism about the external world. The Brain in the vat argument is centred on a hypothesis that claims that there is a possibility that our senses in relation to the external world are deceived by some sort of a system. He argues that nothing in this world exists except the self and the evil genius that exists solely to deceive us (Scepticism and content externalism‚ 2012). Putnam however argues against his own hypothesis of brain in a vat‚ by saying that the claim is “self-refuting”‚ (Putnam
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The Brain-in-a-Vat hypothesis is a notion that originates from epistemology: a branch of philosophy that investigates the nature and limitations of human knowledge. More specifically‚ the hypothesis comes from a subset of epistemology called‚ skepticism. Skepticism questions the possibility of certainty in knowledge. It has become a well-accepted theory in the mind of the skeptic that knowledge consists of one’s beliefs that are both true and infallibly justified. Throughout this essay you will find
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The Abortion issue is a very complex and widely debated issue. Not only is the question of whether abortion is murder or not but there is a whole rang of sub issues within the debate with no general consensus on it. As for the claim above it is regarded as the classic conservative view and is also comparable to some religious views on the subject. The text book offers the best critical analysis of this view but stops short in discussing a true multi-discipline ethical approach to the subject.
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