Description
This course provides an overview of the professional standards and conduct considerations that all CPAs who work as forensic accountants must adhere to.
Objectives
- Identify the professional standards that apply to forensic accounting engagements, including what they offer and whether they impose restrictions
- Determine how professional standards relate to other requirements in forensic services (e.g., court requirements and case law)
- List the various forms of non-authoritative guidance from the AICPA that pertains to forensic accounting engagements, including what they offer and whether they impose restrictions
- Discuss examples of situations in which forensic accountants must follow standards and guidance depending on the types of services they are providing