The Risk of Abuse in Accounting Estimates: GAAP Insights and Audit Strategies

Course Overview

This course examines the important role of accounting estimates in financial reporting and auditing. Participants will gain an understanding of how estimates are used across key areas of U.S. GAAP, their inherent risks, and how they can be abused. The course also explores the responsibilities of auditors and highlights some of the procedures for evaluating accounting estimates.  

Revision Date 10/27/25

Additional Contents : Complete, no additional material needed
Advance Preparation : None
Intended Participants : Any CPA looking to maintain or enhance their professional competence
Course Declaration : Participants must complete the final examination within one year of purchase. A minimum passing grade of 70% or better is required to receive CPE
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