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6 CPE

A Practical Guide to Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures [2025-2026]

Self-Study On-Demand
6 CPE

Learning Objectives

After completion of this course, you will be able to: Identify the characteristics of mergers; Identify the different types of mergers; Recognize the benefits of mergers; Identify antitrust guidelines used by the Justice Department; Recognize Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) rules regarding mergers; Recognize different defensive measures used by target companies; Identify advantages and disadvantage of different methods of financing a merger; Recognize how different mergers may affect taxation and financial results; Recognize how to account for transactions under the acquisition metho; Identify different approaches and techniques for merger valuation; and Identify different types of divestitures and methods used to divest.

Major Topics

Mergers and Acquisitions Key Concepts Factors to Consider Impact of a Merger Other Matters Divestiture Candidate for Divestiture Tax Implications Accounting for Divestitures

CPE Credits Available

6 CPE
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Intended Audience

State specific licensed CPAs

Provider

Western CPE

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