Description

CPAs in corporate management will benefit from this overview of new and recent FASB pronouncements. Gain expertise from a high-level approach to financial reporting issues backed by detailed descriptions and examples of the implementation of new standards. This training session guides you in assessing recent FASB guidance that has a major effect on all industries and provides you with an understanding of the latest pronouncements and exposure documents so that you are able to develop implementation strategies.

Learning Objectives:
When you complete this course you will be able to:

• Identify and apply the latest FASB accounting and reporting guidance.
• Describe current FASB exposure drafts and projects.

Topics Discussed:

• New and recent FASB pronouncements, exposure documents, and other guidance
• Fair value accounting
• Accounting for leases
• International accounting
• Revenue recognition

Speaker(s):

• Joann N. Cross