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Compilation and Review: Financial Statements

Steven C. Fustolo

This course is directed to the CPA experienced in performing compilation and review engagements. Assuming a basic working knowledge of financial statement preparation, the course provides background on advanced and specialized issues and identifies potential problems with compiled and reviewed statements.

Accountants may use topics in the course to launch further avenues of services for their practice as well as avoid the pitfalls of performing certain procedures under the SSARSs.

The course is divided into the following chapters:

  • Personal Financial Statements
  • Prescribed Form Compilations
  • Distributing Draft Financial Statements
  • Reporting on an Element of a Financial Statement
  • Legends on Compiled or Reviewed Financial Statements
  • Use of the Term Unaudited in Compiled or Reviewed Financial Statements
  • Financial Statements Submitted Electronically
  • Financial Statements Submitted in Litigation Support Engagements
  • Campaign Reports
  • Reporting on Budgets
  • Reporting on Comparative Financial Statements
  • Case Study of Correcting Erroneous Financial Statements

Course Details
Price:  $60.00
Field of Study:  Auditing
Prerequisites:  None
Level:  Advanced
Course was last updated on:  09/21/04
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Credit Available For: Units
CPE 4 CPE
QAS 4 CPE

Note: Recommended CPE credit is based on a 50-minute hour. Participants earning credits for states that require self-study to be based on a 100-minute hour will receive half the recommended CPE credits for successful completion of this course.

Since Continuing Professional Education requirements vary from state to state and are subject to change without notice, please contact your state board of accountancy for information on your CPE requirements and the applicability of this course to meet those specifications.

User Reviews
Reviewer: Linda H. submitted on 06/30/2005
The financial statement illustration and errors section, the observation books.
Reviewer: Tony C. submitted on 06/20/2005
Easy to read. Good reference material.
Reviewer: Mark S. submitted on 12/31/2004
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