Self-Study
Business Combinations and Consolidated Financial Reporting
Know the transactions involved in business combination accounting and acquisition method ASC 805.
$116.00 – $136.00
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Secure Transaction CPE Credits
4 Credits: Accounting
Course Level
Overview
Format
Self-Study
Course Description
The accountant is frequently called upon to advise management of the impact of proposed combinations, as well as to prepare consolidated financial statements for completed transactions. Knowledge of the emerging accounting rules in this area is critical in supporting both functions. This course explains the characteristics of a business and identifies transactions required of business combination accounting, which refers to acquisition method in ASC 805, Business Combinations. This course also explains how to apply the consolidation guidance in ASC 810, Consolidation.
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Recognize major principles in a business combination and consolidations
- Identify events that require the application of business combination accounting
- Recognize how to account for transactions under the acquisition method
- Identify considerations for noncontrolling interests
- Recognize when financial statement consolidation is appropriate
- Recognize how consolidation is reported and disclosed
Course Specifics
124371297
February 15, 2024
There are no prerequisites.
None
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