ACC current event

Current Events Assignment

Directions:

1. Choose an article or media item following the guidelines:

Guidelines for Choosing an Article or Media Item

• Your current event article or media item should be related to one of the following:
  • Financial Accounting
  • Financial Fraud
  • Measurement of Costs
  • Cost Containment
  • Earnings
  • Executive Compensation
  • Decision-Making Using Financial Information
  • Other relevant financial accounting topic
• When choosing an article or media item, make sure to select from a reputable source (for example, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, NPR, Health Affairs, and trade publications such as the AICPA)
• Your article/media item should be published within the last 3 months.
• Examples of media items include (but are not limited to):
  • Podcast episode
  • Radio story
  • TED talk
  • Speech at a trade conference

1. You are responsible for preparing a Slide presentation of 5-10 minutes. Presentation should not exceed 10 minutes.
2. You are also responsible for preparing a 300 to 400-word executive summary of the article or media item. This summary should include a web link to the original article or media item.
3. Do not copy from ChatGPT, I need AI detection rate.