Earnings Management: Foundation Techniques
Course Overview
This course provides an overview of earnings management techniques and their ethical implications. This course covers basics like revenue recognition timing, expense manipulation, provision adjustments, income smoothing, and cost-cutting. Throughout this course, the ethical considerations inherent in these techniques are addressed through a series of example situations.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
• Identify methods of revenue recognition timing used in earnings management
• Recognize examples of expense manipulation techniques
• Recognize the impact of asset valuation adjustments on reported financial performance
• Differentiate between income smoothing and cost-cutting strategies
New Course 7/17/2024
Additional Contents : Complete, no additional material needed
Advance Preparation : None
Intended Participants : Any CPA looking to maintain or enhance their professional competence
Course Declaration : Participants must complete the final examination within one year of purchase. A minimum passing grade of 70% or better is required to receive CPE
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