Going Concern Audit Issues (CPE Course)
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CPE Credit: 1 hour
Course Type: Downloaded PDF materials with online test
Price (with PDF Textbook): $15
Course Description
One of the most essential elements of an audit is the determination of whether a client can continue as a going concern. This course helps the auditor navigate through the going concern topic by covering all related accounting and auditing pronouncements and providing multiple disclosure examples. It also itemizes a number of best practices to improve the process of identifying going concern situations and evaluating management remediation plans.
Author: Steven Bragg
Course Number: AU1031
Learning Objectives
Recognize the criteria for a going concern evaluation.
Identify what constitutes an adverse condition or event.
Specify the unique characteristics of the liquidation basis of accounting.
Recognize audit procedures associated with the going concern topic.
Identify the going concern documentation requirements for the auditor.
Level: Overview
Instructional Method: QAS Self-Study
NASBA Category: Auditing
Prerequisites: None
Advance Preparation: None
Latest Review Date: June 2023
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