Proceedings of the 4th Padang International Conference on Education, Economics, Business and Accounting (PICEEBA-2 2019)

Accounting Students’ Perception in the Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants, Based on Gender and Level of Education

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Dian Fitria Handayani, Ade Elsa Betavia
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Dian Fitria Handayani
Available Online 10 March 2020.
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10.2991/aebmr.k.200305.051How to use a DOI?
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the code of ethics for professional accountants, gender, level of education
Abstract

This research aims to see whether there are differences in the code of ethics for professional accountants in term of gender and educational level. Data obtained by collecting questionnaires as many as 250 accounting student consisting of 120 undergraduate student and 130 bachelor degree student. Measurements using a likert of scale 1 to 5. Hypothesis testing used independent sample T-test. Result of this study found that women have ethical perceptions better than men in code of ethics for processional accountant. The result also found there is no differences perception of undergraduate student’s and bachelor degree student in the code of ethics for professional accountants. Similar results are also shown in perceptions based on the course, there is no differences between students who have studied business ethics and have not yet studied business ethics.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 4th Padang International Conference on Education, Economics, Business and Accounting (PICEEBA-2 2019)
Series
Advances in Economics, Business and Management Research
Publication Date
10 March 2020
ISBN
978-94-6252-921-2
ISSN
2352-5428
DOI
10.2991/aebmr.k.200305.051How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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