CLEonline.com is pleased to present Mr. Douglas R. Smith, CPA of South Carolina for a special seminar on financial statements that provides useful information for all attorneys regardless of your practice area. This seminar will discuss some of the most common ways in which financial statements can be manipulated by corporate management and accountants. With the information in this seminar, you will be able to ask the right questions about financial statements provided to you so that your client's interests can best be represented.
This seminar features an audio presentation by the instructor/moderator for this seminar in which he discusses the issues outlined below. This is a streaming audio presentation that you can access on demand at any time during the course of the seminar session. The audio presentation lasts for approximately 1 hour. This seminar is entitled:
Financial Statements for Attorneys: Common Ways Financial Statements Are Manipulated
** (available at any time of the day or night and in time increments convenient to you during the above referenced dates) **
Subjects to be discussed during this CLEonline.com seminar include:
- REVENUE RECOGNITION
- RESTRUCTURING CHARGES and WRITE-DOWN OF ASSETS
- BAD DEBT AND OTHER ALLOWANCES
- CAPITALIZING VS. EXPENSING
- CHANGES IN ACCOUNTING METHOD OR ASSUMPTIONS
- CONTINGENCIES AND OFF-BALANCE-SHEET LIABILITIES
- DETECTING EARNINGS MANAGEMENT
The instructor/moderator for this CLEonline.com seminar will be:
Mr. Douglas R. Smith, CPA of South Carolina. Mr. Smith has been providing seminars on accounting subjects to attorneys and business management professionals for twelve years. He graduated from East Carolina University and studied accounting at Memphis State University. He served as Chief Financial Officer at Sierra Nevada College where he also taught courses in the college's Business Department. He holds a CPA and has performed audit and consulting services for the accounting firm of Ernst & Whinney. In addition to providing seminars, Mr. Smith conducts private training and consulting on accounting matters.
The seminar registration fee for this CLEonline.com seminar is only $25.
This seminar is accredited for 1.0 hour of participatory CLE credit (no ethics) by the MCLE Committees of the State Bar of Texas and the State Bar of California. In addition, regular CLE credits for this seminar are also available in a number of other states. CLEonline.com is a State Bar of California approved MCLE provider pursuant to Sec. 9 of the California MCLE Rules and Regulations. (These are not self-study credits, but rather 'participatory' credits as you would receive for attending a traditional, live CLE seminar.)
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