Ethics and Professional Conduct For State of Washington CPAs - 2017 (Currently Unavailable)

Author: Pat Patterson

In this on-demand self study course, Pat Patterson discusses ethics related to the practice of accounting including the AICPA's professional conduct and the Washington Administrative Code and revised codes for 2016.

Publication Date: June 2016

Designed For
Accountants who need an overview on ethics

Topics Covered

• Overview of Ethics
• AICPA Ethics
• Ethics and Regulations of Washington State
• Revised Code of Washington (RCW)
• Washington Administrative Code (WAC)
• The Titanic Story
• The USS Pueblo
• Ethics and prohibited practices

Learning Objectives

• Recognize Public Accountancy Act of Washington State
• Recognize Revised Code of Washington (RCW) and the Washington Administrative Code (WAC) as they pertain to CPAs
• Identify and apply statutes and rules to your professional life
• Recognize how the AICPA's rule interpretations apply to the rules themselves
• Distinguish between AICPA Professional Code of Conduct and Washington State Law
• Identify and apply rulings on ethics to the applicable principles
• Differentiate guidelines for appointing embers
• Recognize the standards for serving on the Washington State Board of Accountancy

Level
Overview

Instructional Method
Self-Study

NASBA Field of Study
Regulatory Ethics (4 hours)

Program Prerequisites
None

Advance Preparation
None