Ethics for Mississippi CPAs – 4 hrs. CPE
Ethics for MS CPAs covers standards of professional conduct and business practices adhered to by accountants such as CPAs in order to enhance their profession and maximize idealism, justice and fairness when dealing with the public, clients and other members of their profession. Chapter 3 covers Mississippi Licensing Rules and Regulations.
Mississippi CPE Requirements
- Yearly CPE Requirement
Mississippi CPAs are required to complete 40 hours of CPE annually.
- CPE Reporting Period
7/1 to 6/30 annually
- Ethics CPE Requirement
Four (4) hours in Ethics, Professional Conduct and Public Accountancy Law and Regulations with at least one (1) ethics CPE hour of the four exclusively in Mississippi Public Accountancy Law and Regulations. Providers offering ethics courses must register with the Mississippi Board of Accountancy and/or have their content approved by the Board. This Ethics for MS CPAs is approved by the MS Board of Accountancy.
Course information
Course No. EMS04
Format: Online pdf (88 pages).
Instructional Delivery Method: QAS Self-Study
Prerequisites: None
Advance Preparation: None
Level: Overview
CPE Credit: 4 Hrs.
Field of Study: Regulatory Ethics
Course expiration: You have one year from date of purchase to complete the course.
Course Revision Date: April 2021
Objectives
Course Objectives:
Mississippi Ethics CPE Course
Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:
- Recognize ethical reasoning used by accountants.
- Identify different principles and rules of the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct.
- Identify independence and objectivity issues.
- Recognize ethical standards and violations.
- Recognize Mississippi Rules and Regulations of the Accountancy Board, including accounting standards and rules of conduct, requirements for certificates, continuing education and compliance assurance program.