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Roadmap to Ethical Decision Making


Total Credits: 2 including 2 Regulatory Ethics - Technical

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Categories:
ACPEN Industry Institute |  Ethics
Faculty:
Dr. Chris Harper, CPA, MBA
Course Levels:
Basic
Duration:
2 Hours
License:
Product Setting: Expires 30 day(s) after program date.

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Description

Practitioners need to exercise caution to ensure they maintain independence as they assist their clients with reviews, audits, and compilation engagements. This course provides a roadmap to best practices and guidance provided by the AICPA's Code of Professional Conduct and analyzes and applies it to actual scenario-based case studies, providing accounting professionals with ethical standards to integrate into their practices.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • Apply key strategies in maintaining independence in client engagements
  • Assess circumstances that threaten independence
  • Understand how safeguards may reduce independence threats to an acceptable level
  • Apply ethical guidance to scenarios that accounting professionals may encounter in public practice

Major Subjects
  • Provide best practice tips and practical strategies for preserving independence when assisting clients with technical matters
  • Discuss the principles of professional conduct
  • Address compliance with professional standards
  • Use case studies to address circumstances that may create threats to independence

Course Materials

Faculty

Dr. Chris Harper, CPA, MBA's Profile

Dr. Chris Harper, CPA, MBA Related Seminars and Products


Chris has been serving the tax and accounting needs of individuals and closely-held businesses since 1998. As a frequent speaker, he has taught a variety of continuing education courses for several state CPA societies. Chris is frequently interviewed by media outlets on a variety of financial, tax, and accounting topics.


Dates

Tue, May 06, 2025 - 04:00pm to 05:46pm EDT
Thu, May 22, 2025 - 10:00am to 11:46am EDT
Tue, Jun 10, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:46pm EDT
Thu, Jun 19, 2025 - 07:00pm to 08:46pm EDT
Sat, Jun 21, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:46pm EDT
Tue, Jun 24, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:46pm EDT
Fri, Jul 11, 2025 - 02:00pm to 03:46pm EDT
Mon, Jul 28, 2025 - 03:00pm to 04:46pm EDT
Sat, Aug 02, 2025 - 04:00pm to 05:46pm EDT
Wed, Aug 20, 2025 - 10:00am to 11:46am EDT
Mon, Sep 08, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:46pm EDT
Thu, Sep 25, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:46pm EDT
Wed, Oct 01, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:46pm EDT
Tue, Oct 21, 2025 - 02:00pm to 03:46pm EDT
Fri, Nov 14, 2025 - 03:00pm to 04:46pm EST
Fri, Nov 21, 2025 - 04:00pm to 05:46pm EST
Mon, Dec 01, 2025 - 10:00am to 11:46am EST
Thu, Dec 11, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:46pm EST
Thu, Dec 18, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:46pm EST
Tue, Dec 23, 2025 - 07:00pm to 08:46pm EST
Sat, Jan 03, 2026 - 01:00pm to 02:46pm EST
Mon, Jan 19, 2026 - 02:00pm to 03:46pm EST
Wed, Feb 04, 2026 - 03:00pm to 04:46pm EST
Sat, Feb 21, 2026 - 04:00pm to 05:46pm EST
Wed, Mar 11, 2026 - 10:00am to 11:46am EDT
Wed, Mar 25, 2026 - 11:00am to 12:46pm EDT
Thu, Apr 02, 2026 - 12:00pm to 01:46pm EDT
Thu, Apr 09, 2026 - 07:00pm to 08:46pm EDT
Mon, Apr 13, 2026 - 01:00pm to 02:46pm EDT

Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Advanced Preparation None
Course Developer

Harp DOC, LLC


Designed For CPAs in public practice and members in industry
Yellow Book No
Original Recording Date 04/2025
Prerequisites None
Date Added to Catalog 03/2025

Additional Information

Complaint Resolution Policy Please contact Anne Taylor for any complaints.  anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
Course Registration Requirements Online Registration
Instructional Delivery Method Group Internet Based
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