P1 – Professional Accountant  Section A: Compulsory  • always covers range of syllabus areas  • some element of ethics in this question  Section B: 2 from 3  • one question solely on governance  • one question with significant ethics element  Key topics – in section A or B:  • internal audit: independence or appointment (possibly via audit committee)  • remuneration committee  • directors induction and / or appraisal  • ethical decisions: AAA or Tucker  • stakeholder categorisation  • normative / instrumental views of stakeholders  • board structure: family / insider or unitary / two tier  • Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)  • sound internal controls  |