Hello, would be beneficial to hear your answer on ethics.

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Case Study: Ethics and the Manager Tom Kemper is the controller of the Wichita manufacturing facility of Prudhom Enterprise s, Inc. The annual cost control report is one of the many reports that must be filed with corporate headquarters and is due at corporate headquarters shortly after the beginning of the New Year. Kemper does not like putting work off to the last minute, so just before Christmas he prepared a preliminary draft of the cost control report. Some adjustments would later be required for transactions that occur between Christmas and New Year's Day. A copy of the preliminary draft report, which Kemper completed on December 21, 105,000 343,000 332,000 273,000 275,000 189,000 210,000 follows: Labor-hours. . Direct labor. . Power. . Supplies. . Equipment depreciation. . Supervisory salaries. . Insurance. . Industrial engineering. Factory building lease. . Total expense. . Wichita Manufacturing Facility Cost Control Report December 21 Preliminary Draft Actual Results 18,000 $ 326,000 19,750 37,000 60,000 Flexible Budget 18,000 $ 324,000 18,000 99,000 37,000 60,000 Spending Variances $ 2,000 U 1,750 U 6,000 U 11,000 U 2,000 F 21,000 F $ 2,250 F