Navigating the New FASB Codification: Research Real-Life Accounting Issues

As you are now aware, the FASB’s accounting standards have been completely restructured and reorganized for online delivery and represent the comprehensive and authoritative repository for U.S. GAAP. This course is not only designed to help you get up to speed on navigating through the Codification, but at the same time use the Codification to research and get answers to accounting issues fielded by the AICPA’s Technical Hotline! It will help professionals in both industry and public accounting once and for all put the Codification learning curve behind them.

OBJECTIVES

• Grasp how U.S. accounting standards will soon:
- Be principles-based
- Include a new conceptual framework
- Converge with international standards
• Follow the structure of the new FASB Codification
• Efficiently navigate the Codification website
• Research real accounting issues using a variety of techniques and online tools

PREREQUISITE: None