Professional Skepticism

Course Details

Date

Monday, January 6, 2025

10:00am – 12:00pm (Registration: 3:02pm)

Location

Online

Field of Study

Ethics

CPE Credit

2 hours CPE credit

Level of Knowledge

Beginning

Vendor

CPA Crossings

Prerequisites

None

Description

To believe or disbelieve ... that is the question often faced by CPAs in public accounting and by accountants and financial professionals in business and industry. This workshop addresses the mindset of professional skepticism that is often required in a variety of settings. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

Highlights

  • The Professional Skepticism Æ’?oMind SetÆ’??
  • Recent Pronouncements
  • Professional Skepticism as Diligence
  • Cases and Controversies
  • Conclusion

Objectives

  • Understand how professional skepticism applies to both accounting and professional ethics.
  • Explain the perspectives, purposes and content of authoritative pronouncements regarding professional skepticism on the part of auditors.
  • Identify areas of accountants' dependence on management assertions, including areas where professional skepticism may require corroboration.
  • Appreciate the need to find a balance between belief and disbelief in response to management assertions.

Designed For

All accounting professionals.

Course Pricing

WYOCPA Member Fee
$89.00

Non-Member Fee
$116.00

Your Price
$116.00

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