Accounting and Auditing Standards Update (AASU)

Date: 12/4/2008
Fargo Ramada Plaza Suites
Time: 8:15 AM - 4:00 PM (Please verify this time on your confirmation.)
8 CPE Hours
$250 Member
$300 Nonmember
Add $25 after 11/20/2008
Instructor: Harold Wilde

This course provides an overview of the changes in the accounting and professional standards and ethics interpretations issued during the past 18 months. Particular attention is given to the updates related to accountant and auditor independence, documentation requirements in accounting and auditing engagements risk based audit standards, compilation and review issues, the issues related to accounting for business combinations, debt versus equity issues, fair value accounting, uncertainty in tax positions, and more.

Designed For: Accountants in public practice who need a comprehensive review of recent accounting and professional pronouncements
Level: Update
Developer: Harold Wilde

About the Speaker:
Harold Wilde, CPA, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor and Director of the Department of Accounting at UND. He is currently the President of the ND State Board of Accountancy as well as Past President of the ND Society of CPAs. He is a frequent speaker for several societies and CPA firms in North and South Dakota and is a recipient of the AICPA Outstanding Discussion Leader Award.