Homework Help: Accounting

Posted by Tory on Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at 4:49pm.

Can someone please help me with this because I am lost.
In what circumstances would each approach to stakeholder impact analysis (moral standards, 5-question, and Pastin’s approach) be most useful? Generalize about the approaches and describe when each would be most or least useful.

Accounting - Chopsticks, Wednesday, April 8, 2009 at 5:11pm
Five Question

Evaluate each alternative on:
Profitability (shareholders)
Legality (society at large)
Fairness
Impact on the rights of stakeholders
Impact on sustainable development (environment)

Moral Standards Approach (Velasquez)
Is the decision:
Of net benefit to society
Fair to all stakeholders (fair distribution of benefits and burdens)
Consistent with each person’s rights

Pastin’s approach (Pastin)
Ground rule ethics (organization/individual rules and values)
End-point ethics (greatest net good for all concerned)
Rule ethics (determine ethical boundaries to take into account – impingement of rights)
Social contract ethics (how to move boundaries)

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