Surgent's A Complete Guide to the Yellow Book

Overview

A thorough understanding of the Yellow Book is essential for anyone working with governments and not-for-profits. This course provides comprehensive coverage of Yellow Book requirements while building confidence and proficiency in performing Yellow Book audits. The course uses a highly illustrative and engaging format, featuring more than 25 focused exercises designed to strengthen practical application and enhance working knowledge.

YELLOW BOOK: Qualifies for Yellow Book CPE based on your unique audited entity.

Highlights

• Circumstances requiring auditors to follow the Yellow Book (Government Auditing Standards or GAGAS)
• Relationship of Yellow Book requirements to GAAS and single audit requirements
• Auditor qualifications under the Yellow Book: independence, CPE, peer review, and related requirements
• The Yellow Book requirements related to the performance of and reporting on a financial audit
• Identifying and reporting findings under the Yellow Book
• The Yellow Book requirements related to attestation engagements (examinations, reviews, and agreed-upon procedures) and performance audits

Prerequisites

Basic audit knowledge

Designed For

Auditors performing Yellow Book engagements

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

Notice

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