Balance Sheet Fundamentals: A GAAP-Based Accounting Overview

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Get an up-to-date 10-hour accounting course to help fulfill your A&A requirement.

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Balance Sheet Fundamentals: A GAAP-Based Accounting Overview

Author: Spidell Publishing, LLC

This course begins by giving users a refresher course in the basics of financial accounting and reporting. It includes a review of accounting principles and the purposes and formats of the major financial statements. The program proceeds to go down and through the balance sheet and devote separate chapters to each of the major balance sheet account classifications. For example, on the asset side, inventory is covered in chapter three, and, on the liabilities side, bonds are extensively discussed in chapter six. Separate chapters have been reserved for both leases and pension plans. This basic level course is most beneficial to professionals new to this topic who may be at the staff or entry level in an organization but also for a seasoned professional with limited exposure to this topic.

With this 10-hour course you will:

  • Get a 222-page PDF manual
  • Recognize the formats and elements of balance sheets and income statements
  • Determine the valuation of accounts receivable and methods of recognizing uncollectible receivables
  • Identify the different methods for measuring inventories
  • Recognize the accounting requirements for the various ways of acquiring fixed assets, cost recovery, impairment, and disposal
  • Identify different types of bonds
  • Identify the various types of current and long-term liabilities
  • Determine the differences between the two main types of pension plans
  • Identify the different types of leases and the recording for both sides in a lease
  • Recognize accounting requirements for the different types of stock, dividends, and equity reclassification
Designation CPE Hours
CPA 10 Accounting

Course level: Basic A familiarity of this particular topic.

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Spidell Publishing, LLC is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State Boards of Accountancy have the final authority on the acceptance of individual course for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org. This self-study is designed to meet the requirements for 10 hours of continuing education for the California Board of Accountancy. Basic Level. Field of Study: Accounting. Delivery Method: Self-Study. For more information regarding administrative policies, such as complaints or refunds, contact Spidell Publishing at (800) 277-2257. Prerequisite: A familiarity of this particular topic.

Spidell Hours

10

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