by Wesley Williams | May 29, 2020
What is deferred rent? What are deferred taxes? Tax expense recognized under ASC 842 Initial direct costs Deferred tax examples and journal entries: Applying to lease accounting Summary Related articles You may wonder – with the deferred rent classification...
by Justin Shemaria | Apr 2, 2020
Lessor vs. lessee Lessor definition Lessee definition Lessee vs. lessor accounting Lessor accounting: Full example of a finance lease under GASB 87 Lessor vs. lessee In accounting, the terms “lessor” and “lessee” are used to identify the different parties involved in...
by George Azih | Jan 10, 2020
What is lease classification? Operating vs finance leases under ASC 842 Transference of title/ownership to the lessee Purchase option Lease term and the remaining economic life of the asset Present value vs fair value of the asset Asset specialization Operating vs....
by George Azih | Oct 8, 2019
What is a capital/finance lease? Finance lease vs capital lease Capital lease criteria: under 840 “Strong-form” vs. “weak-form” finance leases Finance lease criteria: how classification has changed under ASC 842 Finance lease accounting example...
by Abdi Ali | Oct 2, 2019
This is the second blog in our series on lease modifications and addresses a modification where the lease classification changes as a result of the modification. In this blog, we will give a comprehensive example under ASC 842 illustrating how to account for a lease...
by Jason Parker | Sep 27, 2019
The new lease accounting standard for governmental organizations, GASB Statement No. 87, goes into effect for all reporting periods that begin subsequent to December 15, 2019. Just over a month ago, GASB released the final implementation guide to provide additional...
