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Continuing Professional Education For Licensed Accountants In Tennessee, Brian J. Lucas
Continuing Professional Education For Licensed Accountants In Tennessee, Brian J. Lucas
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Accounting is a professional occupation that is continually evolving and requires a dedication to continuing education to meet the legal demands of new regulations and to maintain professional competency. Continuing Professional Education (CPE) is required by state boards for certified public accountants (CPA) to meet these requirements and to maintain professional competence. CPAs are responsible for complying with all applicable CPE requirements, rules, and regulations of state boards of accountancy, as well as those of other professional organizations.
The purpose of this study was to determine the opinions of CPAs about the current requirements for CPE and to determine their …