Surgent's Examining the New Lease Accounting Standard: More Than Meets the Eye (NLS4)

Course Details

Date

Saturday, December 28, 2019

3:00am – 6:30am

Field of Study

Accounting

Course Number

SU0677

CPE Credit

4.0 hours CPE credit

Level of Knowledge

Intermediate

Vendor

Surgent McCoy CPE, LLC

Prerequisites

Experience in financial accounting and reporting

Description

Implementing ASU No. 2016-02, Leases (Topic 842) is sure to have a major impact on your balance sheet and potentially on your business as well. This course is a one-stop shop for what you need to know about the upcoming changes to lease accounting. In this course, we will review how to measure the lease liability and Right of Use asset that will now be recorded on the balance sheet for all leases. We will also tackle the tricky issues of accounting for lease modifications and other lease re-measurement events as well as address the other major provisions of the new standard, including transition. We will also review the income statement treatment of lease expense for all leases for both lessees and lessors and discuss recent FASB implementation guidance. Lastly, the course will cover recently issued amendments to the lease accounting guidance.

Highlights

  • ASU No. 2016-02, Leases (Topic 842)
  • Overall lease accounting guidance
  • Lessor Accounting 101
  • Lessee Accounting 101
  • Detailed review of accounting by lessees and lessors
  • Sale and leaseback transactions
  • Transition guidance
  • Other operational issues
  • Recently issued updates to the lease accounting guidance

Objectives

  • Comprehend and apply the FASB’s comprehensive new lease accounting guidance found in ASU No. 2016-02, Leases (Topic 842)
  • Recall operational issues in adopting the new lease accounting standard

Designed For

Practicing CPAs and their staffs, both in public accounting and business and industry -- controllers, accountants, and other financial accounting personnel involved in financial statement preparation and review

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Course Pricing

Member Fee

Applicable if you are a HSCPA member in good standing.

$139.00
Non-Member Fee

Applicable if you are not a HSCPA member.

$169.00
Your Price $169.00

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