Case Studies in CPAs Gone Bad
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
10-11:40 a.m. Central
2 CPE (2 non-technical) | 2 Ethics
Course code: 25WM-0013
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CPAs are unfortunately in the news for negative reasons far too frequently. Discuss recent ethics scandals and unveil how and why the unethical or illegal behavior occurred. Examine the reasons why it was unethical, what should have been done to prevent it, why bad behavior persists and what actions may be required to reduce unethical behavior in the profession.
Major subjects
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Case studies highlighting unethical behavior -- embezzlement, self-dealing, conflicts of interest and faulty oversight
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Reasons why CPAs act unethically
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Legal and ethical reforms -- are they addressing ethical problems or are other interventions needed?
Learning objectives
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Understand recent examples of unethical behavior and what led to those actions
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Understand why unethical behavior persists and explore whether legal/ethical reforms have addressed ethical problems
Who should take this program?
- CPAs of all levels and in all sectors
Pricing
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$129.00
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Instructor
David Schultz, PhD, JD
Location
Online
Area
of study
Ethics
Field(s)
of study
Behavioral Ethics - Non-Technical (2.0)
Level
Basic
Format
Group Internet Based
Sponsor
NASBA ID#: 139884
Prerequisites
Prereq.
None
Advance
prep
None
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Receive a full refund if you cancel at least four business
days before the event start date.
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