Analytical Procedures: Practical Applications and Standards
Total Credits: 2 including 2 Auditing - Technical
- Average Rating:
- 33
- Categories:
- Accounting and Auditing | Industry | ACPEN Industry Institute
- Faculty:
- Dr. Chris Harper, CPA, MBA
- Course Levels:
- Intermediate
- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- License:
Description
This session explores the nature of analytical procedures, with significant emphasis placed upon professional standards involving the use of analytical procedures in audit and review engagements. Practical examples to illustrate the application process will also be given.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- Understand the nature of analytical procedures
- Design and implement analytical procedures for professional engagements.
- Understand the AICPA’s guidance for utilizing analytical procedures in audit and review engagements
Major Subjects
- Using formulas to manipulate and transform data
- Using formulas and reference formulas such as =VLOOKUP
- Using pivot tables
- Understanding Solver to perform multivariate analysis
- Awareness of advanced functions
- Creative methods for data manipulation
- Using intellectual curiosity and professional skepticism to develop a problem-solving mentality
- Real-life examples of innovative ways to analyze and report data with Excel
- Using Excel to perform e-mail merges
- Enhance creativity in your approach to developing Excel models Computer software and application
Course Materials
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Faculty
Dr. Chris Harper, CPA, MBA Related Seminars and Products
Chris has been serving the tax and accounting needs of individuals and closely-held businesses since 1998. As a frequent speaker, he has taught a variety of continuing education courses for several state CPA societies. Chris is frequently interviewed by media outlets on a variety of financial, tax, and accounting topics.
Additional Info
Basic Course Information
Advanced PreparationNone
Course Developer
Van Der Aa Tax Ed, LLC
Designed For
CPAs in public practice or members in industry seeking a better understanding of analytical procedures.
Yellow Book
No
Original Recording Date
04/01/2021
Prerequisites
Basic working knowledge of audit and review engagements and working with Microsoft Excel.
Date Added to Catalog
04/01/2021
Additional Information
Complaint Resolution PolicyPlease contact Anne Taylor for any complaints. anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
Course Registration Requirements
Online Registration
Instructional Delivery Method
Group Internet Based
Official Registry Statement
Business Professionals' Network, Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
Refund/Cancellation Policy
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