A CPA Guidebook for Ethical Behavior #594718
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Course Description
This course is approved by the Texas State Board of Accountantcy and meets the four-hour ethics requirement.*
A CPA is challenged in today’s work world to not only serve his/her client or employer but also to protect the public interest by ensuring that there is transparency in financial reporting or there is fair administration of the tax laws. In balancing the two interests, a CPA may find him or herself in an ethical dilemma. This course covers not only basic ethical frameworks, but also specific rules governing CPA practice and responsibilities. It concludes with a section on how a CPA can put his or her ethics into action.
*Please consult the Texas State Board of Accountancy for specific requirements. We are listed on page 15 of the Board's list of approved ethics courses.
Texas License Renewal Date
Last day of birth month annually
CPE Reporting Period
Ends on last day of the CPA's birth month, over a three year rolling period
General Requirement
120 hours, with a minimum of 20 per year
4 hour board approved ethics course every 2 years