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South Carolina: South Carolina Regulatory Ethics (Course Id 2226)

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Author:

Joseph P Helstrom, CPA

Course Length:

Pages: 26 ||| Word Count: 13,097 ||| Review Questions: 6 ||| Final Exam Questions: 10

CPE Credits:

2.0

IRS Credits:

0

Price:

$19.95

Passing Score:

70%

Course Type:

Text
South Carolina: South Carolina Regulatory Ethics - CPE course for CPAs

Technical Designation:

Technical

Field Of Study:

Regulatory Ethics

Approved Audience:

NASBA QAS - NASBA Registry

Key Takeaways:

This course meets the South Carolina requirement of at least two hours of behavioral or regulatory ethics annually, presented in a question and answer format.

  • Cites applicable laws under South Carolina Statutes, Title 40, Chapter 2, Accountants.
  • Covers the South Carolina Code of Regulations, Chapter 1, Board of Accountancy.
  • Uses frequently asked questions and case studies throughout to emphasize the material.
  • Worth 2.0 CPE credits in Regulatory Ethics as a self study text course on South Carolina regulatory ethics, requiring a 10 question final exam preceded by 6 review questions (optional) and a 70% passing score.

Frequently Asked Questions:

This course describes the laws contained in Title 40, Chapter 2 of the South Carolina Statutes.

This course describes the regulations contained in South Carolina Code of Regulations, Chapter 1, Board of Accountancy.

This course presents applicable laws and rules in a question and answer format supported by case studies.

South Carolina Regulatory Ethics is a Technical, self study text course in Regulatory Ethics worth 2.0 CPE credits, requiring a 10 question final exam preceded by 6 review questions (optional) at a 70% passing score. CPEthink is approved by NASBA as a CPE sponsor and lists this course on the NASBA site as a courtesy for CPAs to search https://nasba.org.

Yes, South Carolina Regulatory Ethics satisfies the two hour ethics CPE requirement as required by the South Carolina Board of Accountancy (https://llr.sc.gov/acct/).

Description:

This 2-hour course is designed to meet the South Carolina requirement of at least two hours of behavioral or regulatory ethics annually. The applicable laws and rules promulgated under South Carolina Statutes, Title 40, Chapter 2, Accountants and Code of Regulations, Chapter 1, Board of Accountancy are cited in a question and answer format. Frequently asked questions and case studies are utilized throughout the course to emphasize material.

Usage Rank:

27692

Release:

2024

Version:

1.0

Prerequisites:

None.

Experience Level:

Overview

Additional Contents:

Complete, no additional material needed.

Additional Links:

Advance Preparation:

None.

Delivery Method:

QAS Self Study

Intended Participants:

Anyone needing Continuing Professional Education (CPE).

Revision Date:

16-Jun-2026

NASBA Course Declaration:

Participants must complete the final examination within one year of purchase and with a minimum passing grade of 70% or better to receive CPE credit unless otherwise noted on the Course History page (i.e. California Ethics must score 90% or better). After logging in click on the Course History links on your My Courses page for the Begin date and Expire date for the Final Exam.

Keywords:

South Carolina: South Carolina Regulatory Ethics - CPE course for CPAs

Learning Objectives:

Course Learning Objectives 

Upon completion of this course, you should be able to:

  • Describe the laws contained in Title 40, Chapter 2 of the South Carolina Statutes 
  • Describe the regulations contained in South Carolina Code of Regulations, Chapter 1, Board of Accountancy 


Course Contents:

Chapter 1 - South Carolina Regulatory Ethics

Course Learning Objectives

Course Overview

Licensure and Registration of CPAs in South Carolina

Who can use the CPA credential? 

Emeritus Status

What can cause a CPA license to be suspended or revoked? 

Who can perform attest services? 

If I’m a CPA in another state, can I work in South Carolina? 

What are the CPE requirements to renew my license? 

What are the requirements for a CPA firm located in South Carolina? 

What are the requirements for a CPA firm located outside of South Carolina? 

When am I required to enroll in peer review? 

Review Questions

Ethical and Regulatory Requirements of CPAs in South Carolina

What are the professional standards applicable to CPAs in South Carolina? 

AICPA Code of Professional Conduct - 1.400.001 Acts Discreditable Rule

Failure to file a tax return or to pay a tax liability

Case Study: Busy Season was too Busy – Failure to File Tax return

Negligence in the preparation of financial statements or records

Failure to follow government auditing standards and GAAS

Disclosure of confidential information

False, misleading or deceptive acts in promoting or marketing professional services

Improper retention of client records when requested by the client

What is my responsibility for working papers, client provided records and other client records? 

Case Study: Client Switching CPA Firms – Record Retention

When can I divulge client confidential information? 

What are acceptable firm names? 

Case Study: Audit Experts Group - Name Requirements

Review Questions

Glossary

Click to go to: South Carolina CPA Ethics CPE Requirements | CPEThink
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