Self-Study
Accounting for Guarantees
Know the accounting and disclosure requirements for guarantees under GAAP standards in financial statements.
$29.00 – $49.00
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Secure Transaction CPE Credits
1 Credits: Accounting
Course Level
Overview
Format
Self-Study
Course Description
There are specific requirements for how a guarantee is to be accounted for and disclosed. In the Accounting for Guarantees course, we discuss the various types of guarantees and whether they fall within the scope of this GAAP topic. The course also addresses the accounting for all qualifying guarantees, and how related information is to be disclosed in the financial statements of the reporting entity.
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Identify the different types of guarantees.
- Specify the types of guarantees that fall within the scope of the GAAP Guarantees topic.
- Recall the methods used to measure subsequent changes in the amount of a guarantee.
- Specify the circumstances under which a loss contingency should be recorded.
Course Specifics
SS124388282
June 18, 2024
There are no prerequisites.
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Meet The Experts
Steven M. Bragg, CPA, is a full-time book and course author who has written more than 300 business books and courses. He provides Western CPE with self-study courses in the areas of accounting and finance, with an emphasis on the practical application of accounting standards and management techniques. A sampling of his courses include the The New Controller Guidebook, The GAAP Guidebook, Accountants’ Guidebook, and Closing the Books: An Accountant’s Guide. He also manages the Accounting Best Practices podcast. Steven has been the CFO or controller of both public and private companies and has been a consulting manager with Ernst & Young and …
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