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Kelen Camehl, CPA, MBA
Kelen Camehl is a recognized author and reviewer of CPE courses and has authored over 120 courses (300+ CPE credit hours) covering a range of accounting, auditing, financial reporting, regulatory, and ethics topics.
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This course provides an overview of the accounting and reporting requirements with respect to business combinations as prescribed by Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) Topic 805. The overall objective of the guidance included within ASC 805 is to improve the relevance, representational faithfulness, and comparability of the information that a reporting entity provides in its financial reports about a business combination and its effects.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the definition of a business.
- Explore and list the steps involved in the acquisition method.
- Identify the acquisition date for a business combination.
- Recognize how to measure goodwill and gains from bargain purchases.
- Identify the measurement period for business combinations.
- Recognize financial statement disclosures related to business combinations.
Last updated/reviewed: May 23, 2022
1 Review (16 ratings)Reviews
Kelen is a great teacher, he makes these concepts very easy to understand and has a great attitude. The course is a high level overview of accounting for business combinations that is presented in an easy to understand way.
Prerequisites
Course Complexity: Foundational
No advanced preparation or prerequisites are required for this course.
Education Provider Information
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Illumeo, Inc., 75 East Santa Clara St., Suite 1215, San Jose, CA 95113
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