CPE Credits: 2

Field of Study 1: Ethics

Program Level (Basic, Update, Intermediate, Advanced, Overview): Update

Instructional Delivery Method: Group Internet Based

Course Registration Requirements: Online Registration

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Based on the Virginia Board of Accountancy's (VBOA) required outline for 2011, this course updates you on current ethical and regulatory developments, including guidance regarding emergency regulations. Explore practical solutions to ethical dilemmas through case study analysis of everyday professional and social situations encountered by CPAs.

Highlights

• Satisfies the annual, two-hour VBOA ethics requirement for 2011
• Suitable for Virginia CPAs working in public accounting, industry, government and/or nonprofit
• New VBOA regulations, including clarification of certain definitions and use of the CPA title
• Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Circular 230 and new regulations on tax return preparers
• E-file mandate for tax preparers
• New regulations on compilation and review of nonpublic entities under SSARS 19
• Codification of AICPA Professional Ethics Executive Committee Code of Professional Conduct and GAO “Yellow Book” revisions
• Case study situations regarding the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct with emphasis on planning and supervision and form of organization and name

Learning Objectives:
Upon completing this course, you will be able to:

•  Discuss updates on current ethics and regulatory developments promulgated by the Virginia BOA and AICPA Professional Ethics Executive Committee (PEEC) and apply them to your practice.
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