Evaluate accounting-related legal and ethical business implications. Scenario During your weekly meeting, the Director of Accounting has shared with you the topics discussed at a recent Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) meeting. Of particular interest was the agenda item about how some companies have gotten in regulatory trouble with the SEC over their revenue and expense recognition practices. While you both are confident that there are no issues relating to this at your company, you both decided that you wanted to learn more about these cases. The Director of Accounting wants you to research two such cases and write a summary report to present at the next Accounting Department meeting. The director believes that understanding what has happened to other companies in this area of accounting can help prevent issues in your company. The Director provides you with the SEC website that they have used in the past to do article searches: www.sec.gov Instructions You are asked to select two recent SEC actions against companies (not individuals) that relate to revenue and expense recognition and Prepare a Word document that: summarizes reasons for the SEC actions. identifies the SEC issues related to accounting data and/or operations and the remedial actions assigned and/or penalties given to the company. critiques the remedial actions/penalties. Gives an opinion as to whether you believe they will be effective in preventing future violations by the company.

Please read the Servant Leadership case(in the file) and then address the Case Study Questions below. Please use APA format as shown in the APA Template provided(in the file). Your Case Study Paper should provide a cohesive narrative fully addressing the questions and recapping the relevant data, problems/causes, and outcomes from the article. You should include citations to the source article, as well as to the textbook where appropriate, throughout your paper and in a References page on the last page of your paper. In-text citations should be in the format (Vanderpyl, 2012) or (Vanderpyl, 2012, p. X) when you have a quote in the sentence for which you are providing the citation. Citations for the textbook are (Daft, 2018) or (Daft, 2018, p. XXX). Be sure to include both sources in a Reference page on the last page of your paper. You do not need to identify and include any additional references beyond the source article and the textbook for this Case Study paper. You should aim for 4-6 pages for Case Study assignments, which are more comprehensive than the Leadership Reflection Questions. Case Background: Provide a meaningful summary of the case background. This information should be addressed in a chronological and narrative format. Be sure to address each of the bullets below. Identify the problems and underlying causes. Be sure to include relevant dates and present your narrative in chronological order of their occurrence. Identify the stakeholders involved in this case (e.g., nurses union, media, clients, etc.). Describe how Cowan’s predecessor (the leader prior to Cowan’s appointment as CEO in 2001) lead and managed the organization and the outcomes of his leadership. Leadership Strategies: The article discusses four major strategies that Cowan used in leading SMHC (listed in bullets below). Choose and describe the strategy that you think was most effective and why you believe it was the strategy that worked best for Cowan in SMHC’s turnaround. Get in their face Offer to serve, rather than be served Weed the garden Give the credit away Leadership Traits and Communication Tactics: Discuss the leadership traits and the communication tactics used by Cowan (refer to textbook chapter 9) to motivate, collaborate, and innovate. Be sure to provide citations to the textbook when you use concepts from it in your discussion. Outcomes of Servant Leadership: Discuss the relational and financial outcomes of Cowan's servant leadership to this healthcare institution, its employees, and other stakeholders (e.g., unions).  Challenges of Servant Leadership: Identify and discuss the challenges that make servant leadership so difficult to implement in practice. Identify at least two of the challenging elements of this leadership style for servant leaders.

Write a 4 to 6 page paper (not including title page or reference page) in APA Format.Your paper must be written in 12 Point Arial or Times New Roman font. In your paper you must address the following questions:1. Compare and contrast the differences in listing and selling residential properties and specialized properties.2. Discuss how a new agent locates new Real Estate listings. Who and what do you consider? Where is best to look?3. How does a new agent properly prepare for a listing appointment? 4. Discuss potential difficult situations as a new Real Estate Agent and how to avoid or handle these situations.