CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR TAX & FINANCIAL PROFESSIONALS
Self-Study

Deep Dive into Revenue Recognition & Leasing

A guide into revenue recognition standards and leasing standards through comprehensive FASB guidance.

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CPE Credits

8 Credits: Accounting
Course Level
Overview
Format
Self-Study

Course Description

This course provides a detailed overview of the key principles and requirements with respect to revenue recognition and leasing transactions.  Both of these areas witnessed substantial changes made in years past by the FASB.  This course takes a quick trip down memory lane to explore how both of these standards evolved, and then takes the user down a detailed path of understanding the key financial reporting requirements of each.

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Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Recognize how the new revenue recognition standards were developed between the FASB and IASB
  • List the five steps involved in the new revenue recognition model
  • Recognize the considerations involved in identifying whether a contract exists
  • Identify the considerations involved with measuring the transaction price
  • Recognize the steps involved in allocating the transaction price to performance obligations
  • Identify presentation issues with respect to contract assets and contract liabilities
  • Understand the overall disclosure requirements and transition methods related to the new standards
  • Recognize key amendments from ASUs issued subsequent to the initial release of the new revenue recognition standards
  • Recognize how the leasing standard has evolved and how the new standard is organized
  • Determine whether an arrangement contains a lease
  • Identify considerations with respect to substitution rights and decision-making rights
  • Identify the criteria for the new finance lease and short-term leases
  • Recognize the recognition and measurement requirements for both lessees and lessors
  • Identify the recognition criteria for sales-type, direct financing, and operating leases
  • Identify the overall requirements with respect to lease modifications
  • Identify the criteria used for sale and leaseback transactions
  • Identify the considerations with respect to a lessee’s involvement in construction of a leased asset
  • Identify the presentation requirements for both lessees and lessors
  • Recognize both qualitative and quantitative disclosure requirements for both lessees and lessors
  • Identify the effective date for the new lease accounting standards
  • Identify the significant differences between ASC 842 and IFRS 16
  • Recognize considerations of and alternatives provided to private companies
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Course Specifics

Course ID
SS124383344
Revision Date
November 5, 2024
Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites.

Advanced Preparation

None

Number of Pages
136

Compliance Information

NASBA Provider Number: 103220

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Meet The Experts

Kelen is a recognized author and reviewer of CPE courses and has authored over 145 courses (350+ CPE credit hours) covering a range of accounting, auditing, financial reporting, regulatory, and ethics topics. Kelen remained involved in CPA exam content development for nearly 10 years and authored more than a thousand multiple choice questions for various sections of the CPA exam. He also serves as an Editorial Advisor for the AICPA’s Journal of Accountancy. Kelen has nearly 20 years of progressive finance and accounting experience. He currently serves as an Accounting Policy Advisor with HP. Prior to HP, he served in multiple …