With the first year of the new lease accounting standards implementation complete, organizations find themselves at a critical juncture — the commencement of "day two" accounting. While the initial ...
Rochester Institute of Technology adopted the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) new accounting guidance on leases FASB Accounting Standards Codification Section 842 ("ASC 842") on July 1, ...
To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Accounting for leases requires lessees to record on their ...
A collective sigh of relief from the small-business community was practically audible last month when the Financial Accounting Standards Board voted to delay the adoption date of Accounting Standards ...
In February 2016, FASB issued new lease accounting requirements in Accounting Standards Update (ASU) No. 2016-02, Leases (Topic 842). Under its core principle, a lessee recognizes a right-of-use (ROU) ...
New accounting rules are changing the way businesses go about disclosing lease activity in their financial statements. Under ASC 842, which takes effect for publicly traded companies in 2019 and for ...
Certain private companies, nonprofits and tax-exempt organizations that lease equipment have been given an important advantage in implementing new accounting rules — more time. The Financial ...
Determining the appropriate discount rate under ASC 842 and IFRS 16 has proven to be more challenging than originally thought. While conceptually the accounting guidelines are straightforward, once ...