Self-Study On-Demand


3 CPE

Accounting for Business Combinations [2025-2026]

Self-Study On-Demand
3 CPE

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to: Chapter 1 Identify the definition of a business as it relates to a business combination transaction Chapter 2 List the steps involved in the acquisition method Identify the acquisition date for a business combination Recognize principles and exceptions in the measurement of assets and liabilities of a business combination Cite differences between the various categories of intangible assets Recognize how to measure goodwill and gains from bargain purchases Identify the measurement period for business combinations Chapter 3 Recognize financial statement disclosures related to business combinations Identify the relief afforded to private entities with respect to accounting for business combinations Cite differences between measurement principles of business combinations and asset acquisitions Identify the difference between an acquiree and an acquirer

Major Topics

The Acquisition Method Financial Statement Disclosures and Business Combination Business Combination Achieved in Stages Reverse Acquisitions Private Company Alternative Asset Acquisition vs. Business Combination

CPE Credits Available

3 CPE
3
Accounting&Auditing

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Course Level

  • Overview

Intended Audience

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

Provider

Western CPE

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