Effects Of Ethical Accounting Practices On Financial Reporting: A Survey Of Listed Firms In Kenya

The study sought to investigate the effects of ethical accounting practices on financial reporting of listed firms in Kenya. The study therefore examines the effects of accounting objectivity, professional competence, integrity and confidentiality on listed firms in Kenya. Listed firms in Kenya continue to face challenges in financial reporting. These challenges include fabrication of assets, alteration of accounting records, inability to provide documents to support the financial statements, misinformation in financial statements, and failure to apply accounting principles leading to fraud an…