Self-Study
The Complete Guide to Revenue Recognition and Leasing’s Core Requirements
$232.00 – $262.00
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Secure Transaction CPE Credits
8 Credits: Accounting
Course Level
Overview
Format
Self-Study
Course Description
This course provides a clear and practical overview of two essential accounting standards: ASC 606 on revenue recognition and ASC 842 on lease accounting. Participants will learn the five-step model for recognizing revenue, including identifying contracts, measuring transaction prices, and allocating those prices to performance obligations. The course also covers key topics such as determining when a contract exists, accurately measuring transaction prices, and presenting and disclosing contract assets and liabilities. Additionally, the course explains how to identify and classify leases, as well as the initial and subsequent measurement of leases. Presentation and disclosure requirements for leases are also included, providing participants with a solid understanding of these important standards.
Learning Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:
- List the five steps involved in the 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
- Recognize top challenges companies face when recording revenue
- Determine whether an arrangement contains a lease
- Identify considerations with respect to substitution rights and decision-making rights
- Identify the criteria for finance leaseand 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 leasebacktransactions
- Identify the presentation requirements for both lessees and lessors
- Recognize both qualitative and quantitative disclosure requirementsfor both lessees and lessors
- Recognize considerations of and alternatives provided to private companies
Course Specifics
SS125426114
March 24, 2025
There are no prerequisites.
None
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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 …
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