BV203 Introduction to Business Valuation, Asset Approach - Discounts & Premiums

General Information

This OnDemand course provides students with convenient 24-7 online access to instructional modules via "My Education Dashboard" immediately following registration. 

This course consists of:

• Narrated instructional modules;
• Downloadable course handout materials (PDF);
• Class assignments and exercises; and
• Practice knowledge tests.

Printed or hard copies are not provided to ASA OnDemand course registrants. Once the OnDemand course and downloadable materials have been accessed, the course is no longer refundable.

The course and final exam must be completed within 90 days of purchase. The option to request an additional 90 day extension at education@appraisers.org is available (non-refundable fee is applicable). At any point throughout the duration of this OnDemand course, the student has the option to go back and log in to repeat and/or review any of the modules and/or practice tests. 

ASA-accredited members (AM, ASA, FASA) who would like to attend this class will receive a 50% discount. This discount will be automatically applied at checkout.

The final exam is multiple choice and securely administered online and remotely proctored. 

Description

BV203 is an advanced course that takes the valuation foundations covered in BV201 and BV202 and extends the principles of value (POV) series into advanced topic areas, including those with diversity in their practice. Students will learn to:

• Apply the asset approach;
• Apply discounts and premiums;
• Reconcile values; and  
• Write reports that illustrate the most contentious valuation topics.

Instructional Methods

Methods include narrated instructional modules, class assignments/exercises and practice tests.  

Course Audience

BV203 is one of four Principles of Valuation (POV) courses required for those seeking a credential with ASA.  In addition, this course is also of interest to accountants, attorneys, business brokers, investment bankers, Internal Revenue Service staff and the appraisal community at large who are involved or interested in the valuation of businesses.

Learning Level 

Fundamental 

Continuing Education and Contact Hours

28.8 ASA CE Instructional Hours and 3 Exam Hours | CPE hours are not awarded for this offering.

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Learn to apply the asset approach;
• Understand and apply different discounts and premiums;
• Reconcile values from the income and market approach;
• Write reports that illustrate the most contentious valuation topics, much more.