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24SX-0057: Financial Statement Shenanigans (Self-Study)

Valid for one year from purchase date
Self-study - On-Demand
2 CPE (2 technical)

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Senior management yearns to report positive news and impressive financial results that will please investors, bankers and drive value higher. While most companies act ethically and follow prescribed accounting rules, some take advantage of gray areas in the rules or ignore them altogether in order to portray their financial results in a misleading way.

This session will discuss some common financial statement shenanigans to help prevent them from fooling you.

Major subjects

  • Factors that cause people to commit financial statement fraud
  • The seven most common ways of "cooking the books"
  • SpecifiC Corporate scandals which highlight "financial shenanigans"
  • Increasing your awareness of possible techniques to detect financial statement irregularities and potential fraud

Learning objective(s)

  • Identify common ways that financial statement fraud fools users
  • Prevent financial fraud from fooling you

Who should take this program?

Corporate financial managers and public practice CPAs

Fees

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More program information

Area
of study
Accounting & audit
Field(s)
of study
Auditing - Technical (2.0)
Level Intermediate
Format Self-study - On-Demand
Sponsor CPA Crossings, LLC
NASBA ID#: 108744
Prerequisites Prereq. Some audit experience is helpful, but not required
Advance
prep
None

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