Ethics for Colorado

Course Information

Title:	Ethics for Colorado
Category:	Ethics
Field of Study:	Regulatory Ethics
Course Code:	M173
CPE Credits:	4.0
Price:	49.00

Description

Description:

Individuals in the accounting profession have a considerable responsibility to the general public. Ethical behavior is essential for fulfilling this duty and maintaining public trust. Thus, adhering to ethical standards is both a professional obligation and a legal requirement. This course is designed to meet the ethics requirements for active Colorado CPAs renewing their licenses.

The course begins with a presentation of ethics and ethical behavior, explaining the concept of ethics, identifying the causes of unethical behavior, and examining the process of ethical reasoning. It covers specific rules governing professional conduct, including the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, along with the conceptual framework approach to coping with ethical dilemmas, and a review of key provisions of Colorado Statutes and Rules governing the practice of public accountancy. Numerous examples are included to help you have a good understanding of ethical standards and apply ethical judgment in interpreting the rules.

This course does not fulfill the Colorado Rules and Regulations (CR&R) course requirements for new or reactivating CPAs.

Delivery Method: Online Interactive Self Study

Level: Overview

Prerequisites: None

Advanced Preparation: None

Course Details

Category: Ethics

Field of Study: Regulatory Ethics

Passing Score: 70%

Technical Details: Regulatory Ethics: Technical

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Objectives

Objectives:

Recognize ethical reasoning used by accountants
Recognize the core principles within the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct
Identify the steps within the conceptual framework approach
Recognize independence and objectivity issues
Identify ethical standards and violations
Identify the Colorado Statutes and Rules governing the practice of public accounting

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Profession

NASBA: Yes

QAS: Yes

CPA: Suitable for all CPAs

IRS: No IRS credit for Enrolled Agents.

Profession Identifiers: CPA