Excel's got a new World Champion and how CAS can cause lots of liability

from The Accounting Podcast · host Blake Oliver & David Leary

Stories in this episode:Meet the 15-year-old who's the Microsoft Excel world champion (which is a real thing) — CNNMinding the expectation gap in a CAS engagement — Journal of AccountancySubscribe: Listen on iTunesListen on Google Play

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Blake and David chat about three things this week: 1) A 15-year-old is the new Microsoft Excel world champion, 2) How businesses are failing to help employees keep up-to-date with their digital skills, and 3) the risk of performing Client Accounting Services (CAS) (AKA outsourced accounting) in public accounting firms that aren't equipped to manage client expectations when it comes to the scope of services offered.

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