QUESTION OPTION 1 (20 MARKS)

Choose an organisation and comment on how they have been engaging with issues of sustainability in recent years. How have they done well, and how have they done badly?

QUESTION OPTION 2 (20 MARKS)

Assume you are an advisor to the government of a developing country. You are asked to prepare a report which includes arguments for and against adopting IFRS. What key points would be included in your report? Please answer in your own words.

QUESTION OPTION 3 (20 MARKS)

In your own words explain how agency theory and corporate governance are related. Provide examples of companies that have experienced problems in corporate governance.

QUESTION OPTION 4 (20 MARKS)

The growing gap between book and market values risks rendering accounting information irrelevant. Accounting standards must be changed to address this situation. Indicate whether you think the source of this gap lies mainly with tangible or intangible assets. Do you agree with the statement? Provide evidence to support your view.