Overview
Loans, rental agreements, business combinations – what do these all have in common? They all have the potential of creating a related party transaction. This program presents a detailed analysis of the financial accounting rules for transactions with related parties, as well as compares and contrasts those rules with the AICPA financial reporting framework for small and medium-sized entities.
Prerequisites
Basic working knowledge of financial statement reporting
Objectives
- Identify the financial accounting rules for related parties and how they impact accounting transactions
Highlights
- FASB codification provisions for transactions with related parties, including business owners and special purpose entities
- Compares and contrasts those rules with the AICPA financial reporting framework for small and medium-sized entities
- Reviews the tax accounting related taxpayer standards
- Several real-life situations illustrate the various authoritative standards and discuss the consequences of failing to comply with those standards
