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ACCOUNTING ETHICS CODE

Code is a collection of rules or agreements of an organization for certain purposes. Code of ethics is a norm or value that is explicitly related to a thing that is true or good or that is not true or not good in relation to the provisions expected to be held firm by all members of a particular group. Professional ethics is a characteristic of a profession that distinguishes a profession with another profession, which serves to regulate the behavior of its members.

Accounting Profession Ethics is a regulation that discusses the behavior of good and bad human beings as far as can be understood by the human mind to work that requires training and mastery as an Accountant. Code of ethics of the accounting profession can be interpreted as a guideline of attitude, behavior and deeds in carrying out tasks and in daily life in the accounting profession.

Code of ethics of accounting profession is very important because to prevent the occurrence of fraud (fraud). The Indonesian Institute of Accountants (IAI) is a recognized organization of the Indonesian accounting profession profession. The Indonesian Institute of Accountants - The Public Accountant Compartment (IAI-KAP) is a forum for Indonesian accountants who run the profession as public accountants or work in public accounting firms. In order to be a good accountant, accountants must adhere to the rules and requirements that qualify it as a professional accountant. With this code of ethics, accountants are not only required to have hardskill related accounting skills. However, accountants are also required to have good and moral behavior related to work.

The purpose of the accounting profession is to fulfill its responsibilities with the highest standards of professionalism, achieving the highest level of performance, with an orientation to the public interest.

Four basic needs that must be met:

1.     Credibility

Communities need the credibility of information and information systems.

2.     Professionalism

Individuals who clearly can be identified by the accountant as accounting professionals.

3.     Quality of Service

There is a belief that all services derived from accountants are provided with high performance standards.

4.     Trust

Accountant service users should be able to be confident that there is a professional ethical framework that underlies service engagement by accountants

The purpose of this accounting profession code of ethics include:

a.       To improve the quality of professional organizations.
b.      To maintain and maintain the welfare of the members.
c.       To uphold the dignity of the profession
d.      To improve the quality of the profession.
e.       To increase the dedication of the members of the profession
f.       Improve service above personal gain.
g.      Having a strong and tightly knit professional organization.
h.      Define default standards

PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES

1.     Principles of Economic Entities

Entity Economic Principles or entity unity principle is defined as the concept of business unity. In other words accounting assumes that the company is an economic entity that stands alone and separated from other economic entities even with the personal owners. Accounting thus separates and distinguishes all recording transactions both wealth and corporate liabilities with private owners of the company.

2.      Principles of the Accounting Period

In the principle of the accounting period or the principle of the period is the valuation and reporting of the company's finances which is limited by a certain period of time. Suppose a company runs its business on an accounting period, from 1 January to 31 December.

3.     Historical Cost Principle

This principle requires that any goods or services obtained are then recorded on the basis of all expenses incurred in obtaining them. So when there is a purchase with the process of bargaining, for example when the company wants to buy a building in the ad attached price of 150 million but after dinego only 100 million then the valued or recorded is the price of the deal that is 100 million.

4.     Principle of Monetary Unit

In this principle, transaction recording is only expressed in the form of currency and without involving non-qualitative matters. All records are limited to everything that can be measured and judged by the unit of money. Non-qualitative transactions (quality, performance, etc.) can not be reported or can not be valued in money.

5.     Principles of Business Continuity

This principle assumes that an economic or business entity will run on an ongoing or continuous basis without any dissolution or discontinuation unless there are certain events that can disprove it.

6.     The Principle of Full Disclosure

The financial statements should have the principle of full disclosure in presenting informative and fully publicized information. And if there is information that can not be presented in the financial statements then be given additional information. This additional information may be a footnote or an attachment.

7.     Revenue Recognition Principles

Revenue arises from an increase in assets generated by business activities such as sales, revenue-sharing and others. Revenue is acknowledged when there is certainty about the amount or nominal good large / small that can be measured accurately with the property obtained from the sale of goods and services transactions.

8.     The Principles of Gathering

The purpose of the matching principle in accounting is the cost that is met with the revenue received with the objective of determining the net profit / gross of each period. For example, in advance revenue transactions. This principle is very dependent on the determination of income, if the recognition of income is delayed then the charge on the cost also can not be done.

9.     Principles of Consistency

The Consistency Principle is defined as the accounting principles used in fixed financial reporting and used consistently (unchanged methods and procedures). The goal is that the resulting financial statements can be compared with financial statements in the previous period so that it can provide more benefits for its users.

10.                        Principle of Materiality

The accounting principle has a purpose to uniform all rules. But the reality is not all the application of accounting that obey the existing theory, it is not uncommon disclosure of information that is material or immaterial. Everything is applied in accordance with the domain of accounting oriented to users of financial statements.

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