Self-Study
Quick Guide to Accounting for the Receipt of Government Grants
An overview of U.S. GAAP rules for government grants. Learn how to identify qualifying grants and properly present them in financial statements.
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CPE Credits
1 Credits: Accounting
Course Level
Overview
Format
Self-Study
Course Description
Quick Guide to Accounting for the Receipt of Government Grants gives a quick overview of accounting for government grants under U.S. GAAP. This GAAP accounting CPE course will teach you which government grants qualify under U.S. GAAP rules, the difference between asset and income grants, and when they can be recognized. You will learn how to present them government grants in their financial statements and the key disclosure requirements you’ll need, such as repayment terms. By the end, you’ll have a firm grasp of how to identify qualifying grants and properly present them in financial statements.
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Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- Identify qualifying government grants and their types
- Recognize when grants can be recorded in the financial statements
- Determine proper presentation on the financial statements
- Recognize key disclosure requirements, including repayment terms
Course Specifics
SS126471300
There are no prerequisites.
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