A company makes a legitimate,properly authorised payment to a supplier.The accountant changes the date of the transaction to shift it to a later time period.Because the transaction is legitimate,this action would not be considered unethical.

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Even if the transaction is legitimate, changing the date of the transaction to shift it to a later time period is considered unethical because it can misrepresent the company's financial statements and mislead stakeholders. It can also be a violation of accounting principles and regulations.

A Company Makes a Legitimate,properly Authorised Payment to a Supplier