Refer to Question 10 in Chapter 17 of the textbook: How is the use of the equity method subject to manipulation? How might a financial statement reader detect such behavior? In addition, provide an example to prove how the equity method may result in manipulation of the financial results.
Participate in follow-up discussion by providing recommendations to classmates’ fact patterns on how a company could implement procedures to prevent manipulation of the use of the equity method
1) How might the HP webcam product manager have prevented
1) How might the HP webcam product manager have prevented the problem? Also consider the impact of the webcam video on HP employees of color or employees who are white. 2) Analyze the Color Brave or Color Blind TED talk (https://www.ted.com/talks/mellody_hobson_color_blind_or_color_brave/transcript )in light of Dr. Sue’s video about micro aggressions.