Question 4 concerns the use of accounting in the Ford Pinto case, the collapse of Enron, the Global Financial Crisis and the taxation practices of...

Question 4 concerns the use of accounting in the Ford Pinto case, the collapse of Enron, the Global Financial Crisis and the taxation practices of Starbucks in the UK. You must choose one of these examples. You are also expected to be familiar with Hines (1988) 'Financial Accounting: In Communicating Reality, We Construct Reality' and the concept of the hidden power (p. 257). This question is worth 30 marks.