This course explores common red flags found in financial reporting and revenue recognition that auditors should watch for during an audit. Key topics include identifying unusual patterns in financial statements, such as irregular revenue or expense recognition, discrepancies in accounts, and indicators of financial manipulation. The course also covers red flags in revenue recognition practices, focusing on the application of ASC 606 and the warning signs that suggest improper revenue reporting. This course emphasizes how auditors can detect financial misstatements early and respond effectively.
Course Publication Date:
April 08, 2025
This course is available with
NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active
self study membership or
all access membership or can be purchased for
$10.00!
| Author: | Kelen Camehl |
| Course No: | AUD-FINREPREV-29005 |
| Recommended CPE: | 1.00 |
| Delivery Method: | QAS Self Study |
| Level of Knowledge: | Overview |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Advanced Preparation: | None |
| Recommended Field of Study: | Auditing
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Learning Objectives
- Identify red flags in financial statements that suggest potential misstatements or fraud.
- Recognize common issues in revenue recognition practices that could indicate improper reporting.
- Distinguish between normal financial reporting practices and warning signs of manipulation.