Segment Reporting Essentials ON DEMAND
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1.0 Credits
Member Price $29.00
Non-Member Price $33.00
Overview
Publicly-held entities are required to report certain information about their business segments. In the Segment Reporting Essentials course, we cover the tests used to determine reportable segments and cover all of the associated disclosures, including entity-wide disclosures and those targeted at specific segments. The discussion is accompanied by a number of examples, including an extract from an actual public company filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Highlights
Overview of segment reporting. Segment disclosures. Entity-wide disclosures. The competitive harm issue. Illustration-Microsoft segment reporting.
Prerequisites
None.
Designed For
CPAs, CFOs, controllers, financial professionals, and auditors.
Objectives
Recognize the tests used to determine reportable segments. Specify the mandated segment disclosures.
Preparation
None.
Notice
None.
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Steven Bragg, Western CPE
Steven M. Bragg, CPA, is a full-time book and course author who has written more than 70 business books. He provides Western CPE with self-study courses in the areas of accounting and finance, with an emphasis on the practical application of accounting standards and management techniques. A sampling of his courses include the The New Controller Guidebook, The GAAP Guidebook, Accountants’ Guidebook, and Closing the Books: An Accountant’s Guide. He also manages the Accounting Best Practices podcast.
Steven has been the CFO or controller of both public and private companies and has been a consulting manager with Ernst & Young and an auditor with Deloitte & Touche. He holds an MBA from Babson College, a Master of Finance from Bentley College, and a BA from the University of Maine (summa cum laude).
Non-Member Price $33.00
Member Price $29.00