Objectivity

regulations impose these restrictions because commissions may give the CPA financial interests that are not compatible with the client's interests and the CPA's objectivity may be compromised. The CPA should make sure that they are serving the client's interest and not accept any commission that compromises their independence, objectivity, or produces a conflict of…

The subject matter of Paul Strand’s Porch Shadows is abstracted by limitations of the artist’s preconceived techniques. Strand isolated the subject’s basic formal elements to make it an aesthetically pleasing photograph and nothing more. Anyone can photograph an object, yet it takes a trained eye and a defined strategy to reduce the object into an abstract form. Porch Shadows exemplifies the Modernist shift in photography by rejecting previous conventions of artistic expression and adopting a…

Pierre Bourdieu’s “The Peculiar History of Scientific Reason” is a brief article full of lengthy words and complex notions. Throughout the paper, Bourdieu seems to be making multiple arguments when he is in fact making a single assertion: despite the preferred view that science is created in a vacuum, there are numerous social factors that define the essence and history of science, and the study of these social definitions is perhaps the best way for sociologists to discover the nature of social…

service in regards to the misleading statement withdrawing $500 each week. Under section 120 of the Complied APES 110 Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants, the principle of objectivity epitomises the importance of bigotry. As illustrated in Li’s scenario, she is exposed to a “situation that impairs objectivity” (APESB, 2010, p.18), as…

Hi, Shirin! Just the first sentence alone was enough to catch my attention: “I first read [the] piece after…my [father’s passing] and I couldn’t get enough.” First, I want to start my response to your first discussion board posting for Module Eight by giving my most genuine, heartfelt, and sincere condolences to you on your father’s death. I’m no stranger to loss, and grieving is never easy—I’ve dealt with several losses in my lifetime, the most painful loss being my Grandma’s passing in 2007. I…

This will create a threat to the professional objectivity, hence may affect the performance and the quality of work will be questioned. Having this conflict, it will destroy the reputation and image of the professional accounting in the eyes of public. One of the solutions to prevent or reduce this conflict…

Carefully using deceptions of the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) such as materiality, conservatism, and reliability, verifiability, and objectivity as well as ethics, the company was able to improve their initial appearance. HealthSouth failing to meet the materiality, conservatism, and reliability, verifiability, and objectivity accounting principles as well as ethic standards meets its fall when the company is caught with conspiracy, security fraud, and money laundering…

much unnecessary interpretation in the research, the answer will be given with the demonstration of evidence. However, there still exists the consideration of failure of applying archive study. The advantage of this method is the insurance of objectivity, once the materials from archives cannot be used critically, there will appear the risk of unscientific deduction as answer. Also, the choice of archive is important, because there will be gaps and blanks, which may block the researchers to get…

Hrafnkel’s Saga is an anonymously written Icelandic Family Saga from roughly the late 13th century. The central focus of its plot is a blood feud between a prominent chieftain Hrafnkel and a poorer farmer Thorbjorn’s family, initiated when Hrafnkel kills Thorbjorn’s son, Einar. The passage selected is earlier in the saga and is the first chapter directly related to the blood feud. Lines 1-3 introduce two critical characters of the saga. Einar, the first death of the feud, and Thorbjorn, his…

defends Freud’s theory, expands, and gives his own criticisms. The article is broken down into four sections pertaining to The Body as a Prototype for the Real, The Family as a Category of Experience, The Unconscious Desire of the Other, and Objectivity and Method. Throughout the piece Russon makes a great point to link the unconscious to phenomenology. The first section goes on to analyze the how the the infantile body and it’s sensitivities are carried by the unconscious into adulthood.…