Ethics and Professional Conduct: Updates and Practical Applications

Dive into a timely update and refresher on the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, which covers essential topics such as the conceptual framework, independence provisions for nonattest services, personal independence, and other critical issues. Explore the basic tenets of ethical and professional conduct, gaining insight into the reasons behind the code’s necessity and its organizational structure. Given the mandatory nature of adherence to the AICPA code for its members, and its status as the de facto standard for the accounting profession recognized by various courts and regulatory bodies, maintaining current knowledge of the rules and applying them correctly is imperative.

Individuals who want a refresher course on the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and licensed CPAs looking to fulfill their ethics requirement.

When you complete this course, you will be able to:

• Understand and apply the revised AICPA Code of Professional Conduct.

• Discover recent developments in professional ethics.

• Recognize rules surrounding independence related to professional ethics.

• Conceptual Framework

• AICPA Code of Professional Conduct

• New interpretations added to the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct