?? A company is considering whether to adopt a new lease accounting standard. Discussthe potential impact of the new standard on the company's financial statements and thesteps the company should take to implement the standard. What are the disclosurerequirements under the new standard? How can the company ensure compliance withthe standard?

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Accounting for operating capital lease. What are the issues that the accountant faces in recording such transactions and how they should be recorded on the financial stgatements of the company
Where can we obtain reliable guidelines on IFRS lease accounting?
Explain the concept of accounting for leases and the criteria used to determine whether a lease should be classified as an operating lease or a finance lease. Discuss the implications of lease accounting on a company's financial position and performance.
What are the measurement issues in the IFRS16 Leases standards.? a)Which basis of measurement is allowed? b)why Why do you think that measurement basis is preferred(explain by referring to qualitative characteristics of financial information)
Describe the accounting procedures that must be followed by a lessee when employing the operational lease technique.
What are some important lease provisions which investors should be aware of when analyzing the financial statements of REITs?
The IASB and FASB are collaborating on a joint project to revise accounting standards for leases. Briefly describe the direction the project is taking.
Find a publicly traded company that has assets under capital lease on its balance sheet. Provide a link to the balance sheet in your post, and explain the details of the leasing transactions based on the amounts and disclosures found in the financial statements. What potential benefits do you think the company expected when choosing to lease, rather than buy, these assets? Do not choose a company that has already been reported on by one of your classmates. Participate in follow-up discussion by critiquing the posts provided by your classmates and defending their challenges to your post. All posts should be grammatically correct and proofread for spelling.
Briefly discuss the similarities and differences between GAAP and IFRS when it comes to leasing accounting.
What is the impact of GAAP and IFRS on the reporting of a corporation’s leases?
Under PFRS 15, what is the measurement basis of revenue from contracts with customers? Select the correct letter: A. Revocable amount of the consideration received or receivable B. Book value of the consideration received or receivable C. Fair value of the consideration received or receivable D. Historical cost of the consideration received or receivable
What would be the advantages and disadvantages of leasing assets instead of owning them? How would the financial statements be different in a leasing situation (for both operating leases and finance leases) for the lessee? What about the lessor (including all of the types)? What disclosures should be made by lessees and lessors related to future lease payments?

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