Banking: Industry Overview
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Description
What is a bank? How do they make money? And why are they so special? Don't worry, we answer these questions (and more) in this CPE-eligible, eLearning course (1.5 CPE). Join us as we walk through the core activities and key transactions of a bank to provide an overview of this specialized industry. For each of the core activities, we introduce you to the area, provide a high-level overview of initial and subsequent accounting in accordance with U.S. GAAP, review the key accounting issues, and briefly look at the related disclosures using "real-life" financial statements of a bank. If your new to the banking industry, this online course is a great place to start!
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Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you should be able to:
- Recall the core activities and key transactions of a bank
- Identify the various risks faced by banks
- Recall the critical accounting policies and estimates of a bank
- Recall the importance of regulatory capital
Additional Information
| Last Updated | 06/01/2024 |
|---|---|
| CPE Credit | 1.5 |
| Field of Study | Accounting |
| Industry | Banking |
| Instructional Delivery Method | QAS Self Study |
| Knowledge Level | Overview |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Advanced Preparation | None |
| Expiration | This course, collection, or subscription expires one year from the date of purchase. The post-course assessment for each course must be satisfactorily completed, as evidenced by a passing grade of at least 70%, by the expiration date to be awarded any qualifying continuing professional education (CPE) credit. |
| Refund or Cancellation Policy | For more information regarding refunds, concerns, and program cancellation policies, please contact the GAAP Dynamics Support Team via email at support@gaapdynamics.com or call (804) 897-0608. |
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