Compilation Engagements: A Practical Overview for Accountants
Author: Spidell Publishing, LLC
This program provides accountants with guidance on compilation engagements. Although there are fewer authoritative standards for these engagements, they far outnumber the quantity of others performed each year. The standards and applicable guidance to these engagements is provided in the introductory chapter. The performance of compilation engagements and the associated types of reports are covered in separate chapters.
With this 3-hour course you will:
- Get a 69-page PDF manual
- Identify the differences between a preparation, a compilation, and a review engagement
- Recognize the applicability of Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services (SSARS) to compilations
- Identify the objectives and procedures for compilation engagements
- Identify the performance requirements of a compilation of financial statements
- Identify the contents of an engagement letter for a compilation engagement and standard compilation report
| Designation | CPE Hours |
|---|---|
| CPA | 3 Auditing |
Course level: Basic
No advance preparation is required.
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Spidell Publishing, LLC 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 the final authority on the acceptance of individual course for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org. This self-study is designed to meet the requirements for 3 hours of continuing education for the California Board of Accountancy. Basic Level. Field of Study: Auditing. Delivery Method: Self-Study. For more information regarding administrative policies, such as complaints or refunds, contact Spidell Publishing at (800) 277-2257. Prerequisite: No advance preparation is required.
