This report delves into accounting theory, examining business ethics, integrity, and the role of boards in corporate governance. It analyzes examples of ethical breaches and regulatory responses, including cases involving CEOs and data privacy. The report then explores the FASB's exposure draft on targeted transition relief for credit losses, outlining major issues, stakeholder agreements and disagreements, and the behavior of regulators through the lens of public interest theory. It also discusses different theories of regulation, such as public interest, private interest, and capture theory, in relation to comment letters from various accounting firms. The report connects the news article to the accounting theories studied, providing a comprehensive overview of current issues in the field.