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Tennessee State Specific Ethics Course #594626

Course Overview

Credit

Amount

CPA

Course Author: Tennessee Society of CPAs Field of Study (CPA): Regulatory Ethics

Course Description

This course must be successfully completed by March 31, 2027.

This course was updated on 4/7/2026.

Beacon Hill Financial Educators is approved by the Tennessee State Board of Accountancy to present the on-demand version of the Tennessee State Specific Ethics Course under license from the Tennessee Society of CPAs.

Tennessee State Board of Accountancy Rule 0020-05-.03(b) requires all active license holders to earn two hours of Board-approved state-specific ethics during each CPE reporting period. There is only one course that is approved by the Tennessee State Board of Accountancy that fulfills the Tennessee ethics CPE requirement. The Board has partnered with the Tennessee Society of CPAs to create the course and to help ensure that the most current and accurate state specific ethics content is included in the course material. Beacon Hill Financial Educators is an approved sponsor for the self-study version of this course.

This engaging on-demand video, presented by Dr. Perry Moore, CPA, CIA, CRMA, gives you the flexibility of taking the course anytime and on any device equipped with video-playback capability. Dr. Moore is the Charles E. Frasier Chair of Accountancy at Lipscomb University.

Course materials include a video presentation, a supplemental study guide, and an online exam. All materials are accessed from your www.bhfe.com account.

Please consult the Tennessee Board of Accountancy website for further information.

Table of Contents

Study Guide Table of Contents

Course Details3

Course Instructions4

Learning Objectives4

Review Questions5

Answers and Explanations to Review Questions6

Appendix I: Additional Case Examples9

Examples of Tennessee Board of Accounting Disciplinary Cases

Appendix II: AICPA ET Section 92: Definitions12

Course Details

Author: Tennessee Society of CPAs

Publication/Revision Date: 4/1/2026

Course Exam Questions: 10 (multiple-choice)

Program Delivery Method: Self-Study (NASBA QAS Self-Study)

Available Formats of Course Text: Downloadable PDF, Printed/Mailed

Course Level, Prerequisites, and Advance Preparation Requirements

License	Course Level	Prerequisites	Advance Preparation Requirements
CPA	Overview	None	None

* This program is appropriate for professionals at all organizational levels.

Sponsor ID Numbers

National Registry of CPE Sponsors I.D.: 107615

State CPA Board Sponsor ID Numbers (where applicable)

Florida Division of Certified Public Accounting: 0004761

Hawaii Board of Public Accountancy: 14003

New York State Board for Public Accountancy: 002146

Ohio Accountancy Board: CPE .51 PSR

Pennsylvania State Board of Accountancy: PX178025

Texas State Board of Public Accountancy: 009349

Learning Objectives

As a result of studying the course material, you should be able to meet the objectives listed below:

After studying the presentation materials, you should gain an understanding of the following:

Importance of Ethics in the accounting profession.
CPA license requirements in Tennessee.
What constitutes unlicensed activity.
Continuing professional education requirements for Tennessee CPAs.
Requirements of the peer review program.
Rules of professional conduct.
New and emerging topics.
Board's complaint process.