This course is course 7 in the 8 - course series on Financial Reporting and Analysis offered by PRATTedu. It is comprised of 3 videos, covering investments in equity securities (including mark-to-market accounting, equity method and consolidations) ; property, plant and equipment; and intangible assets. The financial statements and the footnotes of the companies featured in this course include Walt Disney, 3M and Yahoo. Course Type: Video. Worth 2 Technical CPE Credits (CPA/NASBA).

Determining whether an acquisition should be accounted for as a business combination or an acquisition of assets isn’t always clear. So, this course helps unravel the issues by focusing on comprehensive examples, walking through the application of the respective accounting guidance. Course Type: eBook. Worth 1 CPE Credit (CPA/NASBA).

UPDATED 2024: When it comes to effective business strategy, it can be difficult to know what works and what doesn’t, because it can take years to gauge success or failure. But with this course, you can get a first-hand look at two fictional companies which take very different approaches to their organizational strategies. This will help you learn what practices are beneficial to corporate strategies and which are detrimental. These two organizational examples showcase the need for planning and execution, while highlighting forecasting techniques and managing different risks. Course Type: Business Simulation. Worth 27 RCHs (APA).

UPDATED 2023: Successful business operations rely the ability to communicate accurately across different departments, especially when it comes to conducting financial performance analyses. With an eye toward financial planning, audits and other accounting processes, this short but helpful course focuses on the necessity of accurate information and how to communicate it well to contribute to performance analysis. Course Type: Business Simulation. Free course worth 2 RCHs (APA).