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Financial Statement Analysis

Total Credits: 4 including 4 Accounting - Technical

Average Rating:
   61
Categories:
ACPEN Industry Institute |  Accounting and Auditing
Speaker:
Dr. Chris Harper, CPA, MBA
Course Levels:
Intermediate
Duration:
4 Hours
License:
Never Expires.
Dates
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Description

This hands-on workshop offers an analytical approach for designing, executing, and communicating results of a comprehensive financial statement analysis. We will explore numerous techniques and approaches that facilitate in-depth financial statement analysis. Accountants in public practice will obtain insight regarding analytical procedures, additional client services, and enhanced compliance with professional standards. Accountants in private enterprises will develop more robust techniques for understanding their organization’s financial statements to facilitate forward-thinking decisions and communication to internal and external stakeholders.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • Recognize techniques for financial statement analysis
  • Identify tools that facilitate analysis and apply tools and techniques to actual financial statements
  • Communicate results to decision-makers

Major Subjects
  • Purposes of financial statement analysis
  • Trend analysis and vertical & horizontal analysis
  • Simple and multivariate regression; Analysis of metrics
  • Assessment of liquidity, solvency, and profitability
  • Using data visualizations
  • The role of qualitative factors

Handouts

Important CPA Credit Instructions READ BEFORE WEBCAST UPDATED (487.5 KB) Available after Purchase
Financial Statement Analysis Handout (12.8 MB) Available after Purchase

Speaker

Dr. Chris Harper, CPA, MBA's Profile

Dr. Chris Harper, CPA, MBA Related Seminars and Products

Chris has been serving the tax and accounting needs of individuals and closely-held businesses since 1998. As a frequent speaker, he has taught a variety of continuing education courses for several state CPA societies. Chris is frequently interviewed by media outlets on a variety of financial, tax, and accounting topics.

Dates

Wed, Jun 18, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 1:36 PM EDT
Tue, Jul 01, 2025 - 2:00 PM to 5:36 PM EDT
Fri, Jul 18, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 1:36 PM EDT
Tue, Aug 05, 2025 - 2:00 PM to 5:36 PM EDT
Mon, Aug 18, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 1:36 PM EDT
Tue, Sep 02, 2025 - 2:00 PM to 5:36 PM EDT
Thu, Sep 18, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 1:36 PM EDT
Tue, Oct 07, 2025 - 2:00 PM to 5:36 PM EDT
Sat, Oct 18, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 1:36 PM EDT
Tue, Nov 04, 2025 - 2:00 PM to 5:36 PM EST
Tue, Nov 18, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 1:36 PM EST
Tue, Dec 02, 2025 - 2:00 PM to 5:36 PM EST
Thu, Dec 18, 2025 - 10:00 AM to 1:36 PM EST
Tue, Jan 06, 2026 - 2:00 PM to 5:36 PM EST
Tue, Feb 03, 2026 - 2:00 PM to 5:36 PM EST
Wed, Feb 18, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 1:36 PM EST
Tue, Mar 03, 2026 - 2:00 PM to 5:36 PM EST
Wed, Mar 18, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 1:36 PM EDT
Tue, Apr 07, 2026 - 2:00 PM to 5:36 PM EDT
Sat, Apr 18, 2026 - 10:00 AM to 1:36 PM EDT

Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Advanced Preparation None
Course Developer Harp DOC, LLC
Designed For CPAs in public practice or members in industry
Yellow Book No
Original Recording Date 5/1/2024
Prerequisites Basic working knowledge of financial statements
Date Added to Catalog 3/12/2024

Additional Information

Complaint Resolution Policy Please contact Anne Taylor for any complaints.  anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
Course Registration Requirements Online Registration
Instructional Delivery Method Group Internet Based
Official Registry Statement Business Professionals' Network, Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
Refund/Cancellation Policy Please contact the ACPEN help desk 1-877-602-9877 or help@acpen.com if you wish to cancel your attendance for a previously purchased webcast and are requesting a refund or transfer.

Reviews

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Overall:      4.7

Total Reviews: 61

Comments

Karla R

"Chris was a great speaker, very clear and informative."

David B

"Great seminar for only 4hours!"

Adam N

"Chris Harper did a great job presenting this information and sharing is vast knowledge. I enjoyed the course."

James Q

"I really enjoyed Mr Harper's presentation. I look forward to taking another course from him. "

Lyndon W - Wyoming, Michigan

"I appreciated Chris' presentation whereby he "inserted" himself into the actual slides. That actually made it easier to follow along rather than shifting my eyes from presenter to slide and back again. His experience as an educator and presenter certainly enhanced the webinar."
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