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Course Description

Audits of Local Governments: Audit Programs from PPC

 

Accounting & Auditing

(8 credits) $109.95

 

 

 

 

This interactive self-study course explains the organization, format, and use of audit programs for a governmental engagement. Topics covered include audit strategy, the design of audit programs and the organization of audit programs. The course also discusses core audit programs and certain accounting guidance.

 

Major Subjects:

bullet Implement an audit strategy, tailored as needed, to achieve the objectives of the audit based on risk assessments made.
bullet Utilize general and specific audit programs effective for local government engagements.
bullet Select audit procedures to obtain maximum efficiency and effectiveness.
bullet Develop the relevant assertions for various accounts, including cash, investments, revenues, expenditures,operating assets, debt and equity.
bullet Select substantive audit procedures for various accounts, including cash, investments, revenues, expenditures, operating assets, debt and equity.
bullet Prepare an audit program for various accounts.
bullet Apply the accounting and disclosure considerations relevant to local government financial statements.

 

Contributing Author:

Practitioners Publishing Company

Course Level: Basic
Prerequisite: Basic knowledge of governmental auditing
ProductCode: 08PALG3
Format: NASBA QAS/Registry self-study

 

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