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Surgent's Applying the Yellow Book to a Financial Statement Audit

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A thorough understanding of the Yellow Book is essential for anyone working with governments and not-for-profits. This course provides comprehensive coverage of the Yellow Book financial auditing requirements and prepares you to excel in applying the standards. The course uses a highly illustrative and engaging format, featuring 15 focused exercises designed to strengthen practical application and enhance working knowledge.

Major subjects

• Circumstances requiring auditors to follow the Yellow Book (Government Auditing Standards or GAGAS).
• Relationship of Yellow Book requirements to GAAS and single audit requirements.
• The Yellow Book requirements related to the performance of and reporting on a financial audit.
• Identifying and reporting findings under the Yellow Book.

Learning objectives

• Thoroughly understand the Yellow Book.
• Excel in the Yellow Book auditing arena.
• Save time and improve performance on Yellow Book engagements via in-depth knowledge of the requirements.

Who should take this program?

• Auditors performing Yellow Book engagements.

Pricing

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