Personal and Professional Ethics for CPAs

Overview

Many professional organizations have adopted a Code of Ethics to guide member behavior. For CPAs, the AICPA’s Code of Professional Conduct provides rules for members in various sectors. This video-based course focuses on the AICPA Code, starting with a general discussion on ethics and its importance in professional and personal behavior. It covers the Code’s principles, relevant rules for CPAs, and includes thought-provoking case studies to help students apply the information.

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License or Certification

Regulator

Objectives

Identify reasons that practicing CPAs should continue to study ethics
Identify the two main actions that together comprise moral behavior
Identify the three core values of the accounting profession
Identify the four basic responsibilities outlined as General Standards of the Profession
Given a series of different scenarios, correctly recognize situations in which a CPA may depart from the generally accepted accounting principles when preparing a client’s financial statements

Designed For:

Practicing CPAs, both in public accounting and business and industry -- controllers, accountants, and other financial accounting personnel

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Course Information

Adding additional credit may change exam requirements.

Advanced Preparation:

None

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