Course Details

Course name:

Detecting Creative Accounting Practices

Course number:

1058N

Number of questions:

Review: 100
Final exam: 100

Prerequisite:

None

Course level:

Basic

Recommended CPE credit:

16 CPE hours

Recommended study time:

16 CPE hours

Course format:

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

Reference text:

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The Financial Numbers Game

by Charles W. Mulford and Eugene E. Comiskey

Softcover: 395 pages

Publisher: Wiley (September 2005)

ISBN: 0471770736

Course last updated/reviewed:

December 3 , 2007

Subject classification:

Accounting

Learning objective:

To identify the steps businesses may take to misstate financial performance and help financial statement users identify those situations where reported results may not be what they seem.