Ethical Considerations for CPAs
Presenter
Martin Birr,
Trustee Lecturer in Accounting,
Kelley School of Business at Indiana University
Overview
CPAs today face greater challenges than ever to maintain the high ethical standards of their profession. This course provides a framework within which to consider the ethical challenges facing CPAs and focuses on ethical requirements that CPAs must adhere to in their everyday practice, including practical examples of potential ethical dilemmas that practitioners may encounter.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand the attributes of ethics and professional conduct.
- Identify ethical issues that occur every day in the work environment.
- Understand those deliberative, emotional, and social skills that enable a CPA to put their knowledge of the rules into practice in ways that are applicable to any situation.