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2024 Professional Skepticism for the Public Accountant

Overview

Accountants are expected to demonstrate a questioning mindset. While such professional skepticism is an obvious requirement for assurance engagements, it is applicable elsewhere in the practice of public accounting. In fact, a skeptical mindset offers benefits to both public accountants and those who work in industry. This course provides specific examples of professional skepticism while suggesting best practices.

Prerequisites

None

Objectives

  • Explain the benefits of professional skepticism
  • Understand AICPA requirements for professional skepticism
  • Identify ways to enhance skepticism in your professional endeavors
  • Associate skepticism principles with a variety of professional accounting services

Highlights

  • Self-evaluation of skepticism
  • Requirements set forth by the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct
  • Risk assessment
  • Analytical procedures
  • Advice for cultivating your professionally skeptical mindset

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Materials are generally available 3 days in advance of an event. Once you have downloaded the manual, we are unable to cancel your registration.

Event Code:

6090338

1 CPE Credits
Auditing: 1 Credits

Registration

Member Price:
$39
Non-member Price:
$59

Registration is open through 12/31.

Tuesday, December 31st

1:00pm to 2:00pm

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Instructor

Chris Harper