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Lease Accounting & Reporting – What You Need to Know

  • CPA (US)
  • CMA
  • CGMA
  • CPA in Canada
  • CWS
  • CFIRS
  • Accountant/Bookkeeper/Tax Professionals

Reviewed On : January, 2024

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2 Credits

Subject Area

Accounting

Before starting this self study program, please go through the instructional document.

  • Course Description
  • Course Qualification
  • Presenter
  • FAQ

Course Description

Overview

  • Why Was a Change Necessary
  • Lease Classification for a Lessee
  • Measuring the Lease Payment
  • Subsequent Measurement Requirements
  • Sale and Leaseback Transactions
  • Financial Statement Disclosures
  • Alternatives Provided to Private Companies
  • ASUs Released After the New Standard

Course Description

This course provides an overview of the new lease accounting standard issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) prescribed within Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) Topic 842.  This includes a discussion of the reasons for the change, how to correctly identify a lease within a contract, and the overall recognition, measurement, subsequent measurement, and disclosure requirements.  This course also provides examples of real-world disclosures as well as challenges faced by entities post-adoption. 

Learning Objectives

  • Determine whether an arrangement contains a lease
  • Identify considerations with respect to substitution rights
  • Identify the criteria for the new finance lease and short-term leases
  • Recognize the new recognition and measurement requirements for both lessees and lessors
  • Identify the requirements related to lease modifications

Course Qualification

Webinar Qualifies For

  • 2 CPE Credit of Accounting for Certified Public Accountants (CPA-US)
  • 2 General Credit for Accountant/Bookkeeper/Tax Professionals
  • 2 CPD Credit for CPA in Canada
  • 2 CPE Credit for Certified Management Accountants (CMA)
  • 2 CPE Credit for Chartered Global Management Accountants (CGMA)
  • 2 CE Credit for Certified Wealth Strategist (CWS)
  • 2 CE Credit for Certified Fiduciary and Investment Risk Specialist (CFIRS)

Additional details

  • Course Level :
    Basic
  • Credits :
    2
  • Instructional Method :
    QAS Self Study
  • Pre-requisites :
    None
  • Advance Preparation :
    None

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Presenter

About Presenter

Kelen Camehl, CPA (US), MBA

Advisor, Kelen Camehl CPA

Kelen is a recognized author and reviewer of CPE courses and has authored over 85 courses (225+ CPE credit hours) covering a range of accounting, auditing, financial reporting, regulatory, and ethics topics.  His courses are available for purchase from many online CPE providers including the AICPA.  Kelen has also remained involved in CPA exam content development for nearly 10 years and has 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 over 15 years of progressive finance and accounting experience. He currently serves as an Accounting Policy Consultant with HP, Inc. in Dallas, TX.  Most recently he was located in Budapest, Hungary on a three-year international assignment and served in the company’s Houston, TX location prior to this assignment.  Prior to HP, he served in multiple accounting roles in the oil & gas industry with ConocoPhillips including technical accounting policy, SOX compliance, and internal audit. He also gained public accounting experience with PricewaterhouseCoopers, working with various clients in the energy, electric, power, gas, and utility sectors.

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Brian Trischler, Accountant/Bookkeeper/Tax Professionals

Dec 26th, 2020

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