IFRS: Business Combinations (IFRS 3)

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Location: Online
1Credits
Accounting and Auditing
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FICPA Members
$39.00 Regular Price
Nonmembers
$49.00 Regular Price
Product Code: AI23-IFRSCERT-W
Level: Basic
Vendor: AICPA CPE Division
Field of Study: Accounting

Overview:

This course is part of the IFRS Certificate Program - a comprehensive, integrated curriculum that will give you the foundational training, knowledge, and practical guidance in international accounting standards necessary in today's global business environment.

This self-study course addresses requirements of IFRS 3, Business Combinations, including the following:

  • Underlying concepts, scope, and scope exceptions of the standard
  • The definition of a business
  • The acquisition method
  • The form and measurement of consideration
  • Fair value
  • Noncontrolling interests
  • Goodwill

This course includes interactive learning elements and illustrative exercises with solutions.

Note: Individual courses purchased within the last year can be applied toward the purchase of the IFRS Certificate Program. Find out more.

Objectives:

Learning Outcomes

  • Identify when a transaction is a business combination.
  • Apply the acquisition method of accounting for a business acquisition.
  • Recognize how to subsequently account for both goodwill and negative goodwill.
  • Explain how the amount of consideration transferred is determined, including contingent consideration.
  • Recall how contingent liabilities and intangible assets are treated.


Prerequisite:

Familiarity with financial reporting and accounting principles under IFRS