Webinar: Audit 304: Auditing Basic Investments - Common Risks

WC680  |  Course  |  Basic  |  Scheduled

Description

Auditing Investments - Understanding Risks and Procedures for the Most Common Investments will provide an overview for evaluating the proper recogniti

Credits

Number of Credits Type of Credits
2.00 Auditing

Designed For

Accountants responsible for accounting for or auditing less-complex investments, including 'plain vanilla' derivatives

Prerequisites

None

Highlights

The major topics covered in this course include:

  • Overview of the most common investment types
  • Typical audit risks and related audit procedures for common investments
  • The basics of accounting for equity investments in other entities
  • Understanding common 'plain vanilla' derivatives, like interest rate swaps
  • Fair value disclosure, including applying the fair value hierarchy

Objectives

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to...

  • Recall typical audit risks associated with auditing the most common investments
  • Identify how to tailor the audit plan to assessed risks of material misstatement
  • Recognize the fundamental principles of accounting for common derivatives
  • Recall fair value presentation and disclosure requirements

Preparation

None

Notes

Webinar Day - HELP and Assistance Instructions

  1. The session will open 30 minutes prior to the start time. At that time, you will receive a reminder email bringing you to your Attendee Dashboard and a link to join the webinar.
  2. We recommend you log in early to ensure you are ready to go when the presentation begins.
  3. IF YOU ARE HAVING TROUBLE LOGGING INTO THE WEBINAR, please call the CPA Crossings Customer Service Team at (877)-370-2220 Ext. #1.

Prices

Member (Early Bird)
$89.00
Non-Member (Early Bird)
$89.00
Member
$89.00
Non-Member
$89.00
Your Price: $89.00

This is your base price and does not reflect any additional session fees, optional add-ons, or guest registrations.