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Top Challenges in M&A Accounting - From Valuation to Integration (CPA)

Top Challenges in M&A Accounting - From Valuation to Integration (CPA)

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This eBook course takes you through an overview of various accounting and reporting challenges associated with M&A transactions, with a primary focus on those faced by professionals while preparing and executing M&A accounting. This includes discussions of identifying the acquirer, measuring fair value, allocating purchase price, and more. Course Type: eBook. Worth 4 Technical CPE Credits (CPA/NASBA).

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4 CPE Credits

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Learning Objectives

Identify the accounting acquirer in mergers and reverse acquisitions
Distinguish between purchase agreement terms and their accounting impact
Distinguish between different categories of intangible assets
Recognize the accounting alternative available for private and not-for-profit entities
Determine the accounting treatment for income taxes in a business combination
Recognize the accounting requirements for step acquisitions
Recognize overall characteristics of goodwill impairment testing
Identify common post-acquisition pitfalls, such as fair value allocation inconsistencies

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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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