CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR TAX & FINANCIAL PROFESSIONALS
Webcast

Accounting For Leases

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$196.00

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CPE Credits

4 Credits: Accounting
Course Level
Basic
Format
Webcast

Course Description

This course provides an overview of the accounting standards related to lease transactions, equipping participants with the skills to identify situations where the standards apply and to understand their historical context and purpose. Through in-depth analysis, participants will learn to distinguish between leases and service contracts, classify leases appropriately, and apply key provisions for both initial and subsequent measurement. The course also covers finance and operating leases for lessees, the disclosure requirements, and the potential impact of these standards on stakeholders.

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Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, the participant should be able to:

  • Identify the situations to which the standard applies
  • Describe the history and reasons for the standard
  • Identify the difference between a lease and a service contract
  • Identify the proper classification of a lease
  • Apply the provisions for initial measurement
  • Apply the provisions for subsequent measurement
  • Apply the provisions for a finance lease for a lessee
  • Apply the provisions for an operating lease for a lessee
  • Describe the required disclosure
  • Describe the potential impact of the standard on stakeholders
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Course Specifics

Course ID
WC11196658
Revision Date
October 30, 2024
Prerequisites

None

Advanced Preparation

None

Compliance Information

NASBA Provider Number: 103220

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Meet The Experts

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Jeff Sailor, CPA, received a master’s degree in accounting from the University of Florida. Upon graduation, he joined the auditing staff at Peat Marwick in Jacksonville, Florida, where he worked on a large number of national accounts. Jeff has managed his own accounting firm in Ocala, Florida, since 1984. During that time, he has also developed unique auditing approaches and auditing software. Since 1992, Jeff has been teaching accounting and auditing courses he developed to combat traditional “boring CPE.” Using a variety of creative teaching methods sprinkled with humorous video spoofs, Jeff is able to combine his in-depth accounting insights …