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A company is considering whether to adopt a new accounting standard that would require it to recognize certain assets and liabilities that were previously off-balance sheet. Discuss the potential impact of the new standard on the company's financial statements and the steps the company should take to implement the standard. What are the disclosure requirements under the new standard?

A company is considering whether to adopt a new accounting standard that would require it to recognize certain assets and liabilities that were previously off-balance sheet. Discuss the potential impact of the new standard on the company's financial statements and the steps the company should take to implement the standard. What are the disclosure requirements under the new standard?

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A company is considering whether to adopt a new accounting standard that would require it to recognize certain assets and liabilities that were previously off-balance sheet. Discuss the potential impact of the new standard on the company's financial statements and the steps the company should take to implement the standard. What are the disclosure requirements under the new standard?
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