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Assessing Independence Under the New Yellow Book

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Overview

Individuals who work in a governmental environment have many rules of ethics that must be followed. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) issues Yellow Book providing rules related to ethics and independence, which received a significant update in 2018. We'll review some of the key elements of ethics relevant to governmental entities and auditors to prevent independence noncompliance.

Highlights

  • Independence
  • Threats
  • Safeguards

Prerequisites

None

Designed For

Accounting professionals who work in a governmental environment

Objectives

  • Recall safeguards that can be used to reduce threats to an acceptable level 
  • Identify threats to independence

Preparation

None

Non-Member Price $59.00

Member Price $39.00