Accounting for Business Combinations (CPA)
Estimated Time: 3 hours
$59.00
Earn 4 Points for Completing
This course offers a comprehensive overview of accounting and reporting requirements as they apply to business combinations, primarily revolving around ASC 805, intended to improve the relevance, representational faithfulness, and comparability of the information a new reporting entity provides in financial reports about business combinations and their efforts. Course Type: eBook. Worth 4 Technical CPE Credits (CPA/NASBA).
Credits
4 CPE Credits
Learning Objectives
- Identify the definition of a business as it relates to a business combination transaction
- List the steps involved in the acquisition method
- Identify the acquisition date for a business combination
- Recognize principles and exceptions in the measurement of assets and liabilities of a business combination
- Differentiate between the various categories of intangible assets
- Recognize how to measure goodwill and gains from bargain purchases
- Identify how to recognize contract assets/liabilities acquired in a business combination
- Identify the measurement period for business combinations
- Recognize financial statement disclosures related to business combinations
- Identify the relief afforded to private and not-for-profit entities for business combinations
- Differentiate between measurement principles of business combinations and asset acquisitions
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Field of Study: Accounting - Prerequisites & Advanced Preparation: None - CPE Credit Type: Technical - Delivery Method: QAS Self Study - For more information regarding administrative policies such as complaint and refund, please contact our Customer Success team at support@vtrpro.com or visit our Help webpage.
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