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The Yellow Book Interpreted
Leita Hart Fanta
Copyright© 2007

Course: 3042   Version 0901

NASBA Category:     Auditing (Governmental)     CPE Credits 20
Level: Basic  (285 pages)
Prerequisite: There are no prerequisites.
Advance Preparation: None.


Course Description
This in-depth course looks at the practical application and use of Government Auditing Standards, or the Yellow Book. Topics include: (1) general standards of independence; (2) professional judgment, competence, and quality assurance; (3) fieldwork and reporting standards for financial audits; (4) attestation engagements; and (5) performance audits. The author’s conversational style, clever commentary, and straightforward advice make this course a must-have for those either currently working or planning to work in governmental auditing.


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Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
  • Chapter 1
    • Explain why the Yellow Book exists.
    • Assess whether an engagement requires the use of the Yellow Book.
    • Describe the way the Yellow Book is organized.
    • Distinguish between the three types of Yellow Book engagements.
  • Chapter 2
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