Regulatory Review for California CPAs Webinar (2 Hours)

Overview: 

Satisfy your Ethics requirement and benefit from a detailed review of critical statutes and regulations comprising the California Accountancy Act, and enforced by the California Board of Accountancy. This webinar delivers insight into the rationale and philosophy behind the rules. You’ll explore:

  • Standards of professional conduct
  • CBA Enforcement Actions
  • Independence, integrity and objectivity
  • Audit Documentation
  • Continuing education rules
  • Citations and fines
  • Ways to protect yourself
  • Confidential client information
Objective: 

To satisfy the general Ethics requirement for California CPAs and emphasize the need for prudent ethical judgment when interpreting the rules and determining the public interest. You’ll use case studies and discussion questions to understand how to apply the rules to real ethical dilemmas.

Emphasis: 
  • Trends in Recent CBA Enforcement Actions
  • CBA Regulations
  • Applications, Registrations, Permits Generally
  • Standards of Professional Conduct
  • Reportable Events
  • Rules of Professional Conduct
  • Advertising, Independence and Fictitious Names
  • General Powers and Definitions
  • Continuing Education Rules
  • Audit Documentation
  • Peer Review
  • Disciplinary Proceedings
  • Administrative Penalties
  • Prohibitions and Offenses Against the Chapter Generally
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Prerequisite: 

None.

Preparation: 

No advance preparation required.

Level of Knowledge: 

Basic.

CPE Credit: 
2.00
NASBA Field of Study: 
Regulatory Ethics