Assessing Independence Under the New Yellow Book
Total Credits: 1 including 1 Regulatory Ethics - Technical
- Average Rating:
- 21
- Categories:
- ACPEN Industry Institute | Ethics
- Speaker:
- Melisa F. Galasso
- Course Levels:
- Basic
- Duration:
- 1 Hour
- License:
Description
Individuals who work in a governmental environment have many rules of ethics that must be followed. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) issues Yellow Book providing rules related to ethics and independence, which received a significant update in 2018. We'll review some of the key elements of ethics relevant to governmental entities and auditors to prevent independence noncompliance.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- Recall safeguards that can be used to reduce threats to an acceptable level
- Identify threats to independence
Major Subjects
- Independence
- Threats
- Safeguards
Course Materials
| Important CPE Credit Instructions_READ BEFORE WEBCAST UPDATED (442.7 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Assessing Independence Under the New Yellow Book Handout (1.4 MB) | Available after Purchase | ||
Speaker
Melisa F. Galasso Related Seminars and Products
Founder and CEO
Galasso Learning Solutions LLC
Melisa Galasso is the founder and CEO of Galasso Learning Solutions LLC. A CPA with nearly 20 years of experience in the accounting profession, Melisa designs and facilitates courses in advanced technical acconting and auditing topics, including not-for-profit and governmental accounting. She also supports essential professional development, audit level training, and train the trainer efforts. Melisa is a Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD) and has earned the Association for Talent Development Master Trainer™ designation. Her passion for instructional design and adult learning techniques is one of the differentiators that set her apart from other CPE providers. Within the industry, Melisa serves on the FASB’s Not-for-Profit Advisory Committee (NAC), AICPA Council, and the VSCPA’s Board of Directors. She previously served on the AICPA’s Technical Issues Committee (TIC) and is a past-Chair of the NCACPA’s A&A committee. Melisa also authors the AICPA’s State and Local Government Guide and serves as a SME for the Center for Plain English Accounting.
Additional Info
Basic Course Information
Prerequisites NoneAdvanced Preparation None
Designed For Accounting professionals who work in a governmental environment
Original Recording Date 05/01/2023
Course Developer Galasso Learning Solutions
Date Added to Catalog 5/6/2023
Yellow Book Yes
Additional Information
Complaint Resolution PolicyPlease contact Anne Taylor for any complaints. anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
Official Registry Statement
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Instructional Delivery Method
Group Internet Based
Course Registration Requirements
Online Registration
Refund/Cancellation Policy
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