Course Overview
This course provides an overview of the key principles related to both revenue recognition and leasing transactions.  The revenue recognition guidance is included within ASC Topic 606 and includes a five-step model identifying a contract, identifying performance obligation, determining the transaction price, allocating the transaction price to performance obligations, and recognizing revenue.  The lease accounting and reporting requirements are outlined in ASC Topic 842.  This topic addresses areas such as how to correctly identify a lease within a contract, as well as the overall recognition, measurement, subsequent measurement, and disclosure requirements.       

Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this chapter, you will be able to:
•    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
•    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
•    Identify presentation and disclosure requirements for both lessees and lessors

Additional Contents : Complete, no additional material needed
Advance Preparation : None
Intended Participants : Any CPA looking to maintain or enhance their professional competence
Course Declaration : Participants must complete the final examination within one year of purchase. A minimum passing grade of 70% or better is required to receive CPE
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