Analytical Procedures: Practical Applications and Standards

Overview

This session explores the nature of analytical procedures, with significant emphasis placed upon professional standards involving the use of analytical procedures in audit and review engagements. Practical examples to illustrate the application process will also be given. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

Highlights

The major topics that will be covered in this class include:

• Discussion of analytical procedures in audit and review engagements.
• Practical examples and illustrations of analytical procedures.
• The order of operations for accomplishing analytical procedures.

Prerequisites

Basic working knowledge of audit and review engagements and working with Microsoft Excel.

Designed For

CPAs in public practice or members in industry seeking a better understanding of analytical procedures.

Objectives

After attending this presentation you will be able to...

• Distinguish the nature of analytical procedures.
• Design and implement analytical procedures for professional engagements.
• Apply the AICPA's guidance for utilizing analytical procedures in audit and review engagements.

Preparation

None

Notice

This course is provided by a third-party vendor. Please note that login instructions will not be available in the ‘My Upcoming CPE’ section of the NESCPA website. Instead, the login instructions will be sent directly to you via email by CPA Crossings. Upon completing the course, your hours will be recorded in the ‘My CPE Tracker’ section of the NESCPA website.