Maintaining independence and adhering to strict ethical standards are essential for professionals in governmental auditing. The Government Accountability Office's (GAO) Yellow Book sets the benchmark for ethics and independence in this field, forming the foundation of professional compliance. This course provides a focused review of key principles and independence requirements, equipping participants with the tools to identify and mitigate common risks of noncompliance. Through practical guidance and real-world examples, attendees will learn to uphold the highest ethical standards and ensure independence in governmental auditing.
DESIGNED FOR
Accounting Professionals
BENEFITS
- Identify threats to independence
- Recall safeguards that can be used to reduce threats to an acceptable level
PREREQUISITES
None
ADVANCE PREPARATION
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