SEC Form 10-K Essentials

A publicly-held company is required to file a Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission following the end of its fiscal year. In the SEC Form 10-K Essentials course, we cover many of the required disclosures and provide a number of samples. We also note the special closing activities required to close the books prior to issuing a Form 10-K, as well as the approval process for this document.
Format

PDF Course

Level

Overview

Duration

2 Hours

Related Courses
Public Company Acctg
SEC Form 8-K

Course Information

Author: Steven Bragg
Course Number: AC1172

Learning Objectives
  • Recognize the different types of disclosures that must be included in a Form 10-K.
  • Recall the timing for when a Form 10-K must be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Level: Intermediate
Instructional Method: QAS Self-Study
NASBA Category: Accounting
Prerequisites: None
Advance Preparation: None
Latest Review Date: December 2024
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