This is an ethics course for Louisiana CPAs covering standards of professional conduct and business practices that should be adhered to by accountants such as CPAs in order to enhance their profession and maximize idealism, justice and fairness when dealing with the public, clients and other members of their profession. It presents the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, along with the threats and safeguards approach to coping with ethical dilemmas. The Louisiana State Board Rules are discussed in different sections of the course. Included are some case studies to show appropriate application of the rules and also AICPA ethics violations.
Content Partner:
SmartPros Ltd.
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Speaker / Author:
Steve Spafford is a CPA with DeltaCPE LLC, a national CPE provider.