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Surgent's Understanding the High-Stakes Mega Issues in A&A Today
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4.00 Credits
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With so much of significance going on currently in the world of A&A today, you need to be able to make sense of the key drivers of our profession. In this course, we will review the key aspects of the events that are impacting practitioners and financial statement preparers alike. Specifically, because technology is rapidly transforming our profession, we'll review current trends and risks related to technology. Next, while many COVID-19 accounting considerations have passed, the issue of going concern is likely to last for the next several accounting periods. We'll review the disclosure and reporting issues related to this complex topic. With the private company implementation date for ASC 842 now here, we'll review the new lease accounting guidance. Then, we'll wrap up the course with a discussion of peer review findings and engagement quality initiatives.
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Surgent's Update on Recent AICPA Standard Setting: Staying Current in a Changing Environment
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4.00 Credits
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Professional standards are changing with the times and the desire of the AICPA to move the profession into a new era where use of technology will play a key role in an audit and professional skepticism, independence, and quality are emphasized. We are seeing changes already as the AICPA has issued 15 new standards since 2019. This program will discuss SASs 134 through 149.
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Surgent's Update on Recent AICPA Standard Setting: Staying Current in a Changing Environment
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4.00 Credits
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Professional standards are changing with the times and the desire of the AICPA to move the profession into a new era where use of technology will play a key role in an audit and professional skepticism, independence, and quality are emphasized. We are seeing changes already as the AICPA has issued 15 new standards since 2019. This program will discuss SASs 134 through 149.
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Surgent's Update on the AICPA's Enhancing Audit Quality Initiative
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1.00 Credits
Quality should be the primary focus of all engagements. Since initiating its Enhancing Engagement Quality initiative in 2014, the AICPA has been using its peer review program as a way to assess the improvement in engagement quality. In this course, we'll review the latest results from the peer review program and identify common findings in recent peer reviews of audits as well as SSARS engagements.
Surgent's Using the Work of a Specialist and Internal Audit
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2.00 Credits
During the audit of the financial statements, an auditor will obtain evidence from many sources to support the account balances, transactions, and events that occurred during the period, as well as the financial statement disclosures. This course discusses the use of management's specialists, the auditor's specialists, inventory counting services, pricing services and internal audit. (Please Note: This module is part of Surgent's Audit Skills Training: Level 5.)
Surgent's What You Need to Know About ASC 842, Leases
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1.00 Credits
In this one-hour overview course, we'll review the key accounting aspects of ASC 842, primarily from a lessee's perspective. The course will review lease classification, measuring and recording lease liabilities and related assets, and subsequent accounting for both finance and operating leases. The course will also discuss transition accounting for ASC 842 and provide examples of the disclosures required under the standard.
Surgent's What in the FASB Were They Thinking! Not-for-Profits and Leases
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1.00 Credits
Not-for-profits enter into leases for many types of assets. This course is designed to help you understand the core components of not-for-profit lessee accounting under FASB ASC 842, Leases. You will learn the important definitions involved, the key decision points involved in applying the standard, and how to think through those decision points.
Surgent's What in the GASB Were They Thinking! Governments and Leases
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1.00 Credits
Governments enter into leases for many types of assets. This course is designed to help you understand the core components of governmental lease accounting under GASB No. 87, Leases. You will learn the important definitions involved, the key decision points involved in applying the standard, and how to think through those decision points.
Surgent's Why Do They Do It? The Psychology of Fraud
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2.00 Credits
This course will discuss the psychology behind white-collar crime. It will conclude with a conversation with Abby Ellin, author of Duped. This is the third of five 2-hour courses in Surgent's Fraud Certificate Program. This program includes a combination of lectures, animated videos, and live interviews with white-collar offenders and whistle-blowers. Each course is designed to be engaging and informative and will enhance your understanding of fraud.
Surgent's Yellow Book and Single Audits: How to Stay in Good Graces and Out of Bad Places with Your Peer Reviewer
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4.00 Credits
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If you perform Yellow Book audits and/or single audits, it is a given that a peer reviewer will be looking at your work on those engagements! Why fret and sweat about what peer reviewers are going to be looking for? In this course, we will explore the key audit requirements that peer reviewers focus on, how the auditor complies with those requirements, and common pitfalls seen in Yellow Book and single audits. This course will help you proceed and succeed in your Yellow Book and single audits!
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Lunch & Learn In-Person Bundle
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Up to 16.00 Credits
Dig in to the 2025 Lunch & Learn IN-PERSON Bundle & save! Our Small Business Lunch & Learn Series serves up a satisfying portion of the topics that matter most. Layered with great speakers, each high-quality program features detailed, practical advice and helpful takeaways to make businesses better. Order up the series value meal — a hearty 16 CPE credits at a great bundle price.The Lunch & Learn Bundle can be purchased through May 20, 2025, after which programs can be individually purchased. These lunchtime, 2-hour programs (11:30a-1:10p) give you time to take care of business before and after the presentation. And it all happens live — giving you the chance to ask presenters the questions you need answered.Programs that also qualify for CLE credit are indicated. NOTE: This product is for the 8-program, In-Person Lunch & Learn Bundle at the LCPA Member Center. Programs also may be purchased individually.Looking for the Webcast Bundle? Learn more and register for this option.