In this lesson, Nick Palazzolo enthusiastically dives into the complexities of accounting changes and error corrections using practical examples and multiple-choice questions to break down the concepts. With his engaging approach, he dissects a scenario involving the incorrect accounting treatment of equipment purchases and explains the correct approach to handling depreciation expenses when an error is discovered. Nick also clarifies how changes to the reporting entity should be reflected in financial statements, distinguishing between prospective, and the more comprehensive retrospective, treatment that encompasses disclosures and adjustments to prior periods. This interactive session emphasizes the importance of understanding the nuanced differences between accounting errors and changes, and ensures a thorough grasp of the correction process in a financial reporting context.
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