This course provides an overview of key SEC regulations that accountants should be familiar with. This includes a discussion of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as well as specific Regulations including Regulation S-X, Regulation S-K, and Regulation FD. This course also provides some examples of how companies may be in violation of certain of these Regulations. Finally, this course concludes with a discussion of some of the key requirements of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act which seeks to enhance corporate transparency, accountability, and governance practices.
Course Publication Date:
March 25, 2024
This course is available with
NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active
self study membership or
all access membership or can be purchased for
$20.00!
| Author: | Kelen Camehl |
| Course No: | ACT-SECREGS-26004 |
| Recommended CPE: | 2.00 |
| Delivery Method: | QAS Self Study |
| Level of Knowledge: | Overview |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Advanced Preparation: | None |
| Recommended Field of Study: | Accounting
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Learning Objectives
- Identify key requirements related to the Securities Act of 1933 and Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
- Recognize specific requirements included in Regulations S-X, S-K, and FD.
- Distinguish between requirements included in Regulation S-X and S-K.
- Recognize key requirements of the Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002.