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Category Archives: Publications
Architects Offer Remote Test
SHARE: NCARB (the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards) has announced they expect to begin offering the option to take the ARE (Architect Registration Examination) through on-line proctoring beginning on December 14, 2020. To accomplish this they are making changes to their examination’s navigation, timing and policies. These changes will apply to both the in-person…
Registry Summit: Make Webinars Fun
SHARE: Continuing professional education providers need to teach by “facilitating fun learning” experiences, Joe Urbanski, COO of Total Solutions Group, recommended during NASBA’s National Registry eSummit, held on September 22 via Zoom. Approximately 250 participants heard Mr. Urbanski observe: “Most training and lectures are not interesting…We have to do things differently.” The content can be…
PCAOB Agendas Questioned
SHARE: Is the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board studying the right issues? PCAOB Member J. Robert Brown, Jr., has challenged the Board’s updated research and standard-setting agendas that were released in September. While the PCAOB added auditor independence to their standard-setting agenda and an audit evidence project to their research agenda, they dropped going concern…
Response to PEEC Proposed Interpretation: Staff Augmentation Arrangements 11/2/20
Response to ASB “Proposed Statement on Auditing Standards – Understanding the Entity and Its Environment and Assessing the Risks of Material Misstatement” 10/26/20
UAA Model Rule 5-1 Education
Response to PEEC – “Proposed Revised Interpretation – Records Requests” 8/28/20
Response to IAASB “Proposed ISA 600 (Revised) – Special Considerations – Audits of Group Financial Statements (Including Work of Component Auditors)” 8/12/20
Full Issue: Summer 2020
BOD Calls for Vote on Bylaws Changes
SHARE: Amendments to NASBA’s Bylaws dealing with teleconferences and the Nominating Committee will be voted on at the Annual Business Meeting in November. Responding to issues raised over the past year, the Bylaws Committee has proposed changes to Bylaws 4.11; 7.1.8 ; and 7.2.2. At their July 24, 2020 virtual meeting, the NASBA Board of…
