Bankruptcy Basics
Author: Robert K Minniti
| CPE Credit: |
2 hours for CPAs |
It is often necessary for accountants to assist their employer or client with bankruptcy issues. This course is designed to provide you with a basic knowledge of the bankruptcy process. We will discuss the different types of bankruptcy cases and the roles for accountants in the bankruptcy process.
Publication Date: July 2020
Designed For
CPAs, CFEs, CFFs, MAFFs, CIAs, CMAs, CFOs, CEOs, business owners, business managers, internal auditors, external auditors, corporate accountants, government accountants and risk management personnel.
Topics Covered
- The Legal System
- Bankruptcy Statistics
- Types of Bankruptcies
- Bankruptcy Process
- Bankruptcy & Taxes
- Bankruptcy Fraud
Learning Objectives
- Identify the various types of bankruptcy cases
- Recognize how to document an accountant's role in the bankruptcy process
- Describe components of the legal system dealing with case law
- Differentiate bankruptcy statistics and how they apply to various client scenarios
Level
Basic
Instructional Method
Self-Study
NASBA Field of Study
Finance (2 hours)
Program Prerequisites
None
Advance Preparation
None
