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Revenue Recognition Principles and Standards ON DEMAND

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4.0 Credits

Member Price $116.00

Non-Member Price $133.00

Overview

This is an invaluable course for professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of one of the most vital aspects of accounting. This course thoroughly examines the recognition principles for contracts with customers, offering detailed insight into complex topics such as variable and noncash consideration, price discounts, consignments, licensing, and repurchase agreements. The course goes beyond theoretical knowledge, providing practical examples and addressing a wide range of peripheral issues related to revenue recognition. Participants will gain the skills to identify contract evaluation criteria, understand the accounting treatments of various customer-related clauses, and manage contract liabilities effectively. This course isn’t just about learning the standards; it’s about applying them in real-world situations, enhancing your ability to handle revenue recognition with confidence and precision.

Highlights

Revenue recognition. Other revenue topics. Revenue presentation and disclosure. Management of revenue recognition.

Prerequisites

None.

Designed For

CPAs, CFOs, controllers, financial professionals, and auditors.

Objectives

Identify the evaluation criteria for a contract, the components of the transaction price, and when a contract modification triggers treatment as a new contract. Recognize the accounting treatment pertaining to customer acceptance clauses, rights to acquire additional goods, donations, asset repurchases, and breakage. Recognize the situations under which contract liabilities occur, and when disaggregation is used. Specify the methods used to control which third parties are recognized as customers and to control the use of justification documents for standalone pricing.

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).

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Non-Member Price $133.00

Member Price $116.00