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Accounting for Litigation and Legal Contingencies (Course Id 2422)

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Author : Kelen Camehl, CPA, MBA
Course Length : Pages: 33 ||| Word Count: 12,344 ||| Review Questions: 10 ||| Final Exam Questions: 10
CPE Credits : 2.0
IRS Credits : 0
Price : $17.95
Passing Score : 70%
Course Type: NASBA QAS - Text - NASBA Registry
Technical Designation: Technical
Primary Subject-Field Of Study:

Accounting - Accounting for Course Id 2422

Accounting, Litigation, Legal, Contingencies, cpe, cpa, online course
Description :

This course provides an overview of the accounting and financial reporting requirements with respect to litigation.  This includes distinguishing between probable, reasonably possible, and remote litigation outcomes as well as how to evaluate, recognize, measure, and disclose litigation-related contingencies. 

Usage Rank : 76250
Release : 2024
Version : 1.0
Prerequisites : None.
Experience Level : Overview
Additional Contents : Complete, no additional material needed.
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Advance Preparation : None.
Delivery Method : QAS Self Study
Intended Participants : Anyone needing Continuing Professional Education (CPE).
Revision Date : 29-Nov-2024
NASBA Course Declaration : Participants must complete the final examination within one year of purchase and with a minimum passing grade of 70% or better to receive CPE credit unless otherwise noted on the Course History page (i.e. California Ethics must score 90% or better). After logging in click on the Course History links on your My Courses page for the Begin date and Expire date for the Final Exam.
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NASBA QAS - Text - NASBA Registry - 2422

Keywords : Accounting, Litigation, Legal, Contingencies, cpe, cpa, online course
Learning Objectives :

Course Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, you will be able to:
  • Differentiate between probable, reasonably possible, and remote litigation outcomes
  • Identify when to accrue a liability for litigation-related contingencies under ASC 450-20
  • Recognize the role of legal counsel in the litigation process
  • Identify the appropriate financial statement disclosures for litigation-related contingencies

Course Contents :

Chapter 1 - Accounting for Litigation and Legal Contingencies

Course Learning Objectives

Course Overview

Introduction

Types of Legal Disputes

Importance of Accurate Evaluation

Applicable U.S. GAAP Guidance

Likelihood of Litigation Outcomes

Assessing the Likelihood of Litigation Outcomes

Review Questions

Role of Legal Counsel

Asserted vs. Unasserted Claims

Recognition and Measurement of Legal Contingencies

Gain Contingencies

Financial Statement Disclosures

Conclusion

Review Questions

Glossary of Key Terms

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