Course Overview

This course provides an overview of identifying and managing conflicts of interest. This includes a discussion of the types and severity of conflicts of interests for both CPAs in public practice and in business. This course also addresses how to best approach conflicts of interests and presents several case studies and examples for how to prevent these situations. This course also offers best practices that CPAs can apply to prevent or mitigate any negative impacts from conflicts of interest.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:

•  Recognize the importance of identifying and managing conflicts of interest
•  Identify examples of conflicts of interest for both CPAs in public practice and in business
•  Recognize how to approach conflicts of interest
•  Identify best practices for how to prevent or mitigate negative impacts from conflicts of interest

CPE credit:  2 Hours

Program Level:  Update

Prerequisites:  None

Advance Preparation:  None

Exam expiration date:  Participants must submit exams for grading within one year from the date of purchase