This course provides a high-level overview of bankruptcy and the roles of forensic accountants that work with bankruptcy engagements. Our overview employs three different scenarios to give learners a broad understanding of the field.
Learning Objectives
Describe the different types of bankruptcy;Match the bankruptcy type with the entity that is eligible to file for it;Explain the different roles a forensic accountant can play in bankruptcy engagements;Explain how the role of a forensic accountant may change depending upon the client;Describe the four types of bankruptcy fraud.;Identify the various forms of financial documentation that may need to be filed in a bankruptcy engagement;List the key concepts of valuation and insolvency issues;Recognize specific laws and deadlines set by the bankruptcy court and the IRS, and describe any recent changes to those laws;Define specific bankruptcy-related concepts such as insolvency;Describe the role of a CRO in bankruptcy engagements
Major Topics
Bankruptcy, Insolvency and Reorganization