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Assessing Independence Under the New Yellow Book

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On-Demand Only

1.00 Credits

Member Price $79.00

Non-Member Price $109.00

Overview

Description:

Individuals who work in a governmental environment have many rules of ethics that must be followed. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) issues Yellow Book providing rules related to ethics and independence, which received a significant update in 2018. We'll review some of the key elements of ethics relevant to governmental entities and auditors to prevent independence noncompliance.

Learning Objectives:

After attending the presentation you will be able to...

  • Recall safeguards that can be used to reduce threats to an acceptable level
  • Identify threats to independence


Program Content:

The major topics that will be covered in this class include:

  • Threats and safeguards
  • Independence Rules
  • GAGAS

 

Highlights

 

  • Threats and safeguards
  • Independence Rules
  • GAGAS

Prerequisites

None

Designed For

Practitioners in public practice that serve governmental and nonprofit entities

Objectives

Learning Objectives:

After attending the presentation you will be able to...

  • Recall safeguards that can be used to reduce threats to an acceptable level
  • Identify threats to independence

Preparation

None

Non-Member Price $109.00

Member Price $79.00