Businesses Receiving Government Assistance
2.00 Credits
Member Price $109
Non-Member Price $139
Overview
Many for-profit entities receive government assistance or are required to have financial statement or compliance audits due to law or regulation. This course will discuss the requirements under Generally Accepted Auditing Standards relevant to for-profit entity audits.
Highlights
- What is Yellow Book?
- What is different because of Yellow Book?
- When might Yellow Book apply to a business?
- Common application of concepts to businesses
- Answers to common questions
Prerequisites
None
Designed For
Anyonne responsible for preparing or attesting upon financial statements
Objectives
- Describe when Generally Accepted Auditing Standards may apply to for-profit entities
- Explain what additional responsibilities exist with a Yellow Book financial statement audit
- List typical for-profit entities that may be subject to Yellow Book or government compliance audit requirements
Preparation
None
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Jennifer Louis, Business Learning Institute
Jennifer F. Louis, CPA, has more than 18 years of experience in designing and instructing high-quality training programs. In 2003 she formed Emergent Solutions Group, LLC, serving organizations by providing training services on a project-specific or parttime basis.
Most recently, Ms. Louis was executive vice president / director of trainingServices at AuditWatch, Inc., a premier training and consulting firm serving the audit profession. She began her career at AuditWatch as vice president of product development. Before joining AuditWatch, Ms. Louis was the financial/operational audit manager at AARP.
Ms. Louis also was an audit manager for Deloitte & Touche LLP. During her years at Deloitte & Touche’s Washington D.C. office, she was a frequent local and national instructor. She also served as an
instructor for the firm’s national “Train the Trainers” program.
Non-Member Price $139
Member Price $109