Introduction to Business Valuations (Completed)

This course is designed to be an introductory course on business valuations. Participants will be exposed to various business valuations and methodologies. We will discuss why business valuations are performed and the importance of maintaining standards so that the valuation opinion can be presented in a court of law. We will review the NACVA and AICPA standards. This course is appropriate for anyone who is interested in business valuations.

Note: This course is designed to be e prerequisite for intermediate and advanced business valuation courses to be offered in 2023.

Who Should Attend
CPAs, internal auditors, CIAs, external auditors, and managers.

Topics Covered

• Various business valuations and methodologies
• Why business valuations are performed
• The importance of maintaining standards so that the valuation opinion can be presented in a court of law
• NACVA and AICPA standards

Learning Objectives

• Identify the business valuation methodologies and standards
• Recognize the reasons for performing a business valuation

Level
Basic

Instructional Method
Group: Internet-based

NASBA Field of Study
Auditing (2 hours)

Program Prerequisites
None

Advance Preparation
None