This course explores the nature of analytical procedures, with significant emphasis on professional standards involving the use of analytical procedures in audit and review engagements. Practical examples illustrating the application process will be given.
DESIGNED FOR
CPAs in public practice and members in industry seeking a better understanding of analytical procedures
BENEFITS
After attending this presentation you will be able to...
- Identify the nature of analytical procedures
- Design and implement analytical procedures for professional engagements
- Apply the AICPA's guidance for utilizing analytical procedures in audit and review engagements
HIGHLIGHTS
The major topics that will be covered in this course include:
- Discussion of analytical procedures in audit and review engagements
- Practice examples and illustrations of analytical procedures
- The order of operations for accomplishing analytical procedures
COURSE LEVEL
Intermediate
PREREQUISITES
Basic working knowledge of audit and review engagements and working with Excel
ADVANCE PREPARATION
None