The major topics that will be covered in this course include:
- Core principles of any Code of Professional Conduct applicable to all CPAs, including conflicts of interest, preparing and reporting information, competence, confidential information, and more
- The importance of maintaining independence for CPAs in public practice, especially when also performing nonattest services for the attest client :
- Comparing and contrasting various ethical standards, including those promulgated by the AICPA, PCAOB, and international bodies