Financial Statement Presentation and Disclosure
Total Credits: 4 including 4 Accounting - Technical
- Average Rating:
- 49
- Categories:
- ACPEN Industry Institute | Accounting and Auditing
- Faculty:
- Dr. Chris Harper, CPA, MBA
- Course Levels:
- Intermediate
- Duration:
- 4 Hours
- License:
- Product Setting: Expires 30 day(s) after program date.
Description
This comprehensive session is a must-attend event for any professional accountant who prepares financial statements for either a private enterprise or a firm client. We illustrate best practices for presentation and disclosure by revisiting fundamentals of financial reporting for various industries. This workshop explores best practices for United States GAAP in addition to considerations for special purpose frameworks. Experienced accountants will benefit from a refresher whereas other accountants will appreciate formative skill-building insights.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- Utilize resources for financial statement preparation
- Identify efficient methods for preparing financial statements
- Appreciate the role of disclosures in financial reporting
- Prepare financial statements and related disclosures
Major Subjects
- U.S. GAAP and Special purpose frameworks
- Form and content of financial statements: Balance sheets
- Income statements; Statements of cash flows
- Retained earnings and/or owners’ equity statements
- Comprehensive income
- Supplementary information
- Comparative vs. single-period financial statements
- Sufficiency of disclosures
- Illustrative disclosures frequently encountered in small-to-medium reporting entities
- Industry-specific nuances
Course Materials
Important CPA Credit Instructions READ BEFORE WEBCAST UPDATED (487.5 KB) | Available after Purchase |
Financial Statement Presentation and Disclosure Handout (6.2 MB) | Available after Purchase |
Faculty

Dr. Chris Harper, CPA, MBA Related Seminars and Products
Chris has been serving the tax and accounting needs of individuals and closely-held businesses since 1998. As a frequent speaker, he has taught a variety of continuing education courses for several state CPA societies. Chris is frequently interviewed by media outlets on a variety of financial, tax, and accounting topics.
Dates
Tue, Apr 01, 2025 - 07:00am to 10:38am PDT
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Thu, Apr 10, 2025 - 11:00am to 02:38pm PDT
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Fri, Apr 18, 2025 - 11:00am to 02:38pm PDT
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Fri, Apr 25, 2025 - 01:00pm to 04:38pm PDT
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Tue, May 06, 2025 - 07:00am to 10:38am PDT
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Tue, Jun 03, 2025 - 07:00am to 10:38am PDT
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Wed, Jun 18, 2025 - 11:00am to 02:38pm PDT
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Tue, Jul 01, 2025 - 07:00am to 10:38am PDT
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Fri, Jul 18, 2025 - 11:00am to 02:38pm PDT
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Tue, Aug 05, 2025 - 07:00am to 10:38am PDT
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Mon, Aug 18, 2025 - 11:00am to 02:38pm PDT
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Tue, Sep 02, 2025 - 07:00am to 10:38am PDT
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Thu, Sep 18, 2025 - 11:00am to 02:38pm PDT
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Tue, Oct 07, 2025 - 07:00am to 10:38am PDT
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Sat, Oct 18, 2025 - 11:00am to 02:38pm PDT
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Tue, Nov 04, 2025 - 07:00am to 10:38am PST
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Tue, Nov 18, 2025 - 11:00am to 02:38pm PST
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Tue, Dec 02, 2025 - 07:00am to 10:38am PST
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 - 11:00am to 02:38pm PST
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Tue, Jan 06, 2026 - 07:00am to 10:38am PST
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Tue, Feb 03, 2026 - 07:00am to 10:38am PST
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Wed, Feb 18, 2026 - 11:00am to 02:38pm PST
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Tue, Mar 03, 2026 - 07:00am to 10:38am PST
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Wed, Mar 18, 2026 - 11:00am to 02:38pm PDT
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Tue, Apr 07, 2026 - 07:00am to 10:38am PDT
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Sat, Apr 18, 2026 - 11:00am to 02:38pm PDT
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Additional Info
Basic Course Information
Advanced Preparation NoneCourse Developer Harp DOC, LLC
Designed For CPAs in public practice or members in industry
Yellow Book No
Original Recording Date 5/1/2024
Prerequisites Basic working knowledge of financial statements
Date Added to Catalog 3/12/2024
Additional Information
Complaint Resolution Policy Please contact Anne Taylor for any complaints. anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).Course Registration Requirements Online Registration
Instructional Delivery Method Group Internet Based
Official Registry Statement Business Professionals' Network, Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
Refund/Cancellation Policy Please contact the ACPEN help desk 1-877-602-9877 or help@acpen.com if you wish to cancel your attendance for a previously purchased webcast and are requesting a refund or transfer.
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