Dangers of Improper Revenue Recognition Webcast | 4203934C

Description

Headline after headline points out how pervasive improper revenue recognition has become. Through lecture and short case write-ups, this program will identify improper revenue recognition techniques. In addition, the program will address quality of earnings, which is in the forefront of this scandal-ridden environment.

Highlights

• General revenue recognition principles • New revenue recognition guidance as a result of a joint FASB/IASB project • Accounting for product financing arrangements • Accounting for sales of real estate • Software revenue recognition • Service transactions and construction contracts • Improper revenue recognition: A problem for the profession • Other deceptive revenue recognition practices

Objectives

Headline after headline points out how pervasive improper revenue recognition has become. Through lecture and short case write-ups, this program will identify improper revenue recognition techniques. In addition, the program will address quality of earnings, which is in the forefront of this scandal-ridden environment.

Designed For

Practitioners in industry and in public practice.