Debt is typically a critical component of the financial statements, impacting the economic decisions of financial statement users. This course addresses common issues that may impact the proper presentation and disclosure of debt, including debt covenant compliance and other issues that impact classification of the liability between current vs. noncurrent.
Major Topics:
- Debt terms that impact classification of debt, such as due on demand and subjective acceleration clauses, and more!
- Proper treatment of short-term obligations that are expected to refinance within the next 12 months
- “Revolving” credit agreements, where short-term debt is automatically replaced with other short-term debt for a specified period of time
- Differentiating between debt modifications and troubled debt restructuring
- Debt covenant compliance special considerations, including the proper form of waiver of rights to call the debt for violation
Who Should Attend:
Anyone responsible for preparing or attesting upon financial statements.
Learning Objectives
- Discover and describe the importance of proper debt classification and disclosure.
- Explore and explain how various common debt terms impact the classification of debt.
- Discover and apply illustrative examples to appropriate disclosure of debt terms and circumstances.
Last updated/reviewed: March 04, 2025
Prerequisites
Course Complexity: Foundational
No advanced preparation or prerequisites are required for this course.
No advanced preparation or prerequisites are required for this course.
Education Provider Information
Company:
Illumeo, Inc., 75 East Santa Clara St., Suite 1215, San Jose, CA
95113
Contact:
For more information regarding this course, including complaint and
cancellation policies, please contact our offices at (408) 400- 3993 or send an e-mail to
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Jennifer LouisCPA, President of Emergent Solutions Group LLC