US GAAP ASC 842 Lease Accounting

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US GAAP ASC 842 Lease Accounting
Published 9/2025
Duration: 2h 11m | .MP4 1280x720 30 fps(r) | AAC, 44100 Hz, 2ch | 2.75 GB
Genre: eLearning | Language: English

US GAAP ASC 842 Lease Accounting

What you'll learn
- The fundamentals of ASC 842 and its scope
- How to determine whether a contract qualifies as a lease
- Lease classification for both lessees and lessors
- Key concepts in lease measurement and calculation
- Modifications to lease agreements and their accounting treatment
- Components of lease contracts and how to separate lease from non-lease elements
- Sale and leaseback transactions explained step by step
- Important considerations like contract combinations, short-term leases, and sub-leases
- How to account for leases on land easements
- Presentation of leases in the financial statements
- Required disclosures under ASC 842

Requirements
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
- Familiarity with US GAAP concepts is recommended but not mandatory.
- No prior experience with lease accounting required - the course starts with fundamentals and builds up to advanced applications.

Description
This course provides an in-depth understanding ofASC 842 - Lease Accounting,a crucial standard under US GAAP that governs the recognition, measurement, and reporting of leases. Designed for accounting and finance professionals, the program breaks down the complexities of lease classification, lease measurement, and lease modifications, ensuring compliance with the latest regulatory framework.

Through real-world examples, scenarios,  case studies, and guided explanations, learners will gain the skills to apply ASC 842 in practical scenarios. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped to prepare, analyze, and present lease-related financial information with accuracy and confidence. The course also emphasizes practical challenges faced during implementation, including handling embedded leases, reassessment requirements, transition adjustments, and disclosure needs. With expert guidance, learners will be able to bridge the gap between theory and practice, enabling them to make informed decisions, strengthen compliance, and add measurable value in their professional roles.

Who is this course for?

Accounting and finance professionals working in corporates, consulting, or audit.

Students pursuing CPA, CMA, or other professional certifications

Anyone seeking to enhance their knowledge of US GAAP lease standards

Auditors and Consultants looking to provide guidance to their clients on lease recognition, measurement and reporting.

Anyone seeking advancement in their career advancements in finance, accounting or financial reporting etc.

Who this course is for:
- Accounting and finance professionals working in corporates, consulting, or audit.
- Students pursuing CPA, CMA, or other professional certifications.
- Anyone seeking to enhance their knowledge of US GAAP lease standards.
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