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Accountant Ethics for Kansas

4 Credits: Regulatory Ethics

$116.00 – $136.00

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Accountant Ethics for Kansas

Format
Self-Study
Course Level
Overview
CPE Credits

4 Credits: Regulatory Ethics

Course Description

The Accountant Ethics for Kansas self-study CPE course offers an in-depth look into the ethical and regulatory landscape facing CPAs in Kansas, blending the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct with the state-specific requirements of the Kansas Board of Accountancy. Participants will benefit from a curriculum that covers a wide array of critical topics, from handling confidential information and navigating conflicts of interest to understanding the nuances of promotional ethics and the delivery of records to clients. This CPE course not only clarifies the obligations Kansas CPAs face but also empowers them with strategies to address these challenges head-on. The practical application of these principles, guided by examples and case studies, ensures that CPAs are well-prepared to conduct their professional activities with unimpeachable integrity, safeguarding their practice against ethical breaches and regulatory infractions.

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Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Describe the different principles contained within the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct.
  • Specify the different types of harassment.
  • Describe the types of discreditable acts stated in the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct.
  • Explain the accountant’s obligations related to the release of confidential information.
  • Specify the policies that may apply to the release of confidential information.
  • Identify the characteristics of false or misleading promotional efforts.
  • Describe the obligations of the accountant in relation to the delivery of records to a client.
  • Specify the obligations of the accountant in regard to conflicts of interest.
  • Describe the different types of threats to an accountant’s ability to comply with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct.
  • Specify the differences between deontology and consequentialism.
  • Explain how the difference principle can be applied to real-world situations.
  • Specify the Kansas requirements to obtain a CPA permit.
  • Recall the Kansas requirements for ongoing continuing professional education.
  • Recall the Kansas requirements relating to the disclosure of confidential client information.
  • Specify the Kansas rules pertaining to misleading firm names.
  • Identify the triggers that will cause the Kansas Board to revoke or suspend a CPA permit.
  • Identify the Kansas rules regarding the confidentiality of a CPA’s working papers.
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Course Specifics

Course ID
SS424368148
Revision Date
January 27, 2024
Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites.

Advanced Preparation

None

Number of Pages
86

Compliance Information

NASBA Provider Number: 103220

CFP Notice: Not all courses that qualify for CFP® credit are registered by Western CPE. If a course does not have a CFP registration number in the compliance section, the continuing education will need to be individually reported with the CFP Board. For more information on the reporting process, required documentation, processing fee, etc., contact the CFP Board. CFP Professionals must take each course in it’s entirety, the CFP Board DOES NOT accept partial credits for courses.

Meet The Experts

Steven M. Bragg, CPA

Steven M. Bragg, CPA, is a full-time book and course author who has written more than 300 business books and courses. He provides Western CPE with self-study courses in the areas of accounting and finance, with an emphasis on the practical application of accounting standards and management techniques. A sampling of his courses include the The New Controller Guidebook, The GAAP Guidebook, Accountants’ Guidebook, and Closing the Books: An Accountant’s Guide. He also manages the Accounting Best Practices podcast. Steven has been the CFO or controller of both public and private companies and has been a consulting manager with Ernst & Young and …

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