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The California CPA Education Foundation has partnered with UCLA to offer the following executive education courses for financial professionals:

Oct. 30: Making Informed Capital Investment Decisions:
Topics include how to select income statement and balance sheet items that are important for valuation; basic theory of project evaluation; using discounted cash flow and no-arbitrage methods of pricing and how to choose between them; making appropriate adjustments for risk; and incorporating tax effects into a valuation. Register online.

Nov. 14: Acting Ethically and Detecting and Preventing Accounting Fraud:
Topics, among others, include, common types of misstatement/fraud; assessing the impact of accounting misstatements; evaluating the effectiveness of internal controls; and developing ethical rules and guidelines for a company, division or operating unit that apply to accounting and finance situations. Register online.

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A Morning at Intuit
Intuit has invited us to a free update seminar (which means free CPE) on QuickBooks, as well as a tour of the Intuit Usability Lab and a hosted lunch. Look for more details in the December Bulletin.

Date: Tuesday, Jan. 13

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MAP Committee
Date: Tuesday, Nov. 4
Time: Noon
Location: Crowne Plaza Hotel; 4290 El Camino Real; Palo Alto
Cost: $20 (payable at the door)
RSVP: Tim McCrone at (650) 948-7180
Note: Attendance will be limited to those with confirmed reservations.

Nonprofit Interest Group
Topic: Recent Developments for Nonprofits; Accounting & Auditing Update (discussion meeting)
Date: Wednesday, Nov. 5
Time: 8:30â€“10 a.m.
Location: Office of Jack Morton; 250 Cambridge Ave.; Palo Alto
CPE: 1.5 hours
RSVP: (650) 323-6666 or laarni@lvr.netbox.com

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