Build Better Budgets: Fundamental Techniques
Total Credits: 2 including 2 Finance - Technical
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- Categories:
- ACPEN Industry Institute | Accounting and Auditing
- Faculty:
- Dr. Chris Harper, CPA, MBA
- Course Levels:
- Intermediate
- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- License:
- Expires 30 day(s) after program date.
Description
This session provides insights for enhancing the preparation and utilization of budgets. Seasoned accountants will benefit from a refreshed awareness of popular techniques. Budding financial professionals will obtain novel insight regarding fundamental budgeting concepts. All participants will develop an appreciation for the holistic nature of budgeting as an integral tool for planning and control.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- Recognize the importance of budgeting
- Identify components of a master budget
- Distinguish the utility of flexible budgets
- Analyze the role of variances
- Apply capital budgeting techniques
Major Subjects
- Advantages of budgeting
- The role of budgeting
- Master budgeting
- Flexible budgeting
- Standards and variances
- Capital budgeting
Course Materials
| IMPORTANT_CPE Credit Instructions_Read Before Webcast_Updated_2_2025 (442.6 KB) | Available after Purchase | ||
| Build Better Budgets: Fundamental Techniques Handout (10.1 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
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Tue, May 06, 2025 - 10:00am to 11:47am PDT
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Thu, May 22, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:47pm PDT
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Tue, Jun 10, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:47pm PDT
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Sat, Jun 21, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:47pm PDT
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Tue, Jun 24, 2025 - 04:00pm to 05:47pm PDT
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Fri, Jul 11, 2025 - 08:00am to 09:47am PDT
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Mon, Jul 28, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:47am PDT
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Sat, Aug 02, 2025 - 10:00am to 11:47am PDT
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Wed, Aug 20, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:47pm PDT
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Mon, Sep 08, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:47pm PDT
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Thu, Sep 25, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:47pm PDT
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Wed, Oct 01, 2025 - 07:00am to 08:47am PDT
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Tue, Oct 21, 2025 - 08:00am to 09:47am PDT
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Fri, Nov 14, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:47am PST
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Fri, Nov 21, 2025 - 10:00am to 11:47am PST
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Mon, Dec 01, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:47pm PST
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Thu, Dec 11, 2025 - 12:00pm to 01:47pm PST
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:47pm PST
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 - 04:00pm to 05:47pm PST
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Sat, Jan 03, 2026 - 07:00am to 08:47am PST
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Mon, Jan 19, 2026 - 08:00am to 09:47am PST
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Wed, Feb 04, 2026 - 09:00am to 10:47am PST
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Thu, Feb 19, 2026 - 04:00pm to 05:47pm PST
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Sat, Feb 21, 2026 - 10:00am to 11:47am PST
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Wed, Mar 11, 2026 - 11:00am to 12:47pm PDT
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Wed, Mar 25, 2026 - 12:00pm to 01:47pm PDT
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Thu, Apr 02, 2026 - 01:00pm to 02:47pm PDT
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Mon, Apr 13, 2026 - 07:00am to 08:47am 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 who want to enhance budgeting skills
Yellow Book No
Original Recording Date 04/2025
Prerequisites Basic knowledge of financial statements
Date Added to Catalog 03/2025
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
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