Course Details

 

Course name:

Financial Shenanigans

Course number:

1053

Number of questions:

25

Prerequisite:

None

Course level:

Basic

Recommended CPE credit:

8 CPE hours

Recommended study time:

16 hours

Course format:

Non-interactive self study
CPE credit calculated as 50% of total study time (i.e. 100 minute hour)

Reference text:

Financial Shenanigans
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Financial Shenanigans by Howard Schilit

Hardback: 296 pages

Publisher: McGraw-Hill
ISBN: 0-07-138626-2; Second Edition (2002)

Course last updated/reviewed:

January 15, 2004

Subject classification:

Accounting

Learning objective:

To learn how to use tools and tactics to decipher convoluted financial reports and identify early warning signs that a company is in financial trouble.