Risk Alerts available at www.aicpa.org.

• Position: PCPS Update

The Audit Risk Alert -- 2001/02 and the Compilation and Review Alert--2001/02 are currently available for download in PDF format at www.aicpa.org. The publications are free of charge to all PCPS members.

Some of the topics covered in the Audit Risk Alert include:

* U.S. and foreign economies

* Independence rules

* New auditing and attestation pronouncements and other guidance

* New accounting pronouncements, including new FASB statements and SOPs

The Compilation and Review Alert topics include:

* SSARS No. 8

* Practice issues such as online accounting services and litigation support services

* Accounting and...