Webinar Details
Course Description

Savvy accountants pay attention to fraud trends so they can implement preventive and/or detective controls. In this course, Chris Harper, CPA, DBA will examine novel frauds and explore internal controls that could have foiled the fraudsters’ nefarious efforts. The webinar will examine broad ethical considerations and specific provisions of the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct. Along the way, we consider dramatic details of several fraud cases to illustrate practical applications that accountants can apply in their professional endeavors.

Learning Objectives
  • Identify behavioral trends in fraudsters and internal control breakdowns that failed to prevent the frauds.
  • Recognize broad ethical considerations and specific provisions of the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct.
Prerequisites
  • None
Who Should Attend

CPAs, accounting/finance professionals. 

Advanced Preparation

None

Presenter Details
  • Chris Harper
    • Presenter

    Chris Harper, CPA, MBA is the Director of Education at Hungerford Nichols and an affiliate instructor of accounting for Grand Valley State University. A frequent speaker and instructor, Chris has taught a variety of continuing education courses on accounting, tax, and finance topics.

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  • National Registry of CPE Sponsors for the QAS self-study delivery method
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Date & Time
Friday, November 21, 2025

12:00 PM EST (see additional timezones)

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