in the period that it announces its intent to call the debt for redemption? ASC References ASC 470-50-40-2 states that “ a difference between the reacquisition price of debt and the net carrying amount of the extinguished debt shall be recognized currently in income of the period of extinguishment as losses or gains and identified as a separate item.Gains and losses shall not be amortized to future periods. “ ASC 405-20-40 states that “a debtor shall derecognize a liability if and only if it
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CASE: Reporting Comprehensive Income: IFRS vs. US GAAP a) Messrs. Cope and Foster dissent from this Statement because it permits an enterprise to display the items of other comprehensive income identified in this Statement with less prominence and to characterize them differently from other items of comprehensive income that are currently included in net income. Messrs. Cope and Foster believe that a primary objective in undertaking a project on reporting comprehensive income was to significantly
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Comparison between U.S. GAAP and International Financial Reporting Standards May 2013 © 2013 Grant Thornton LLP All rights reserved U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd Comparison between U.S. GAAP and International Financial Reporting Standards 2 Contents 1. Introduction .................................................................................................................................................. 6 International standards and the IASB .........
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Software Revenue Recognition A Roadmap to Applying ASC 985-605 Third Edition December 2011 Subtopic 985-605, Software—Revenue Recognition, from the FASB Accounting Standards Codification®, is copyrighted by the Financial Accounting Foundation, 401 Merritt 7, PO Box 5116, Norwalk, CT 06856-5116, and is reproduced with permission. SOP 97-2: Copyright 1997–2009 by American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Inc. Used with permission. This publication contains general information only
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FA S B L E A R N I N G G U I D E For the Codification Research System Professional View March 1, 2012 Financial Accounting Standards Board of the Financial Accounting Foundation Acknowledgements Bruce Pounder, CMA, CFM, DipIFR (ACCA), was the lead contributor for the Lessons included in the FASB Learning Guide For the Codification Research System. Special thanks to Karen Guasp of the FASB, Mary Nassef of the FAF, and numerous other FASB and FAF staff members for their editorial contributions
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publication on accounting for transfers and servicing of financial assets. This publication has been updated for further clarification and enhancements to our interpretative guidance. Applying ASC 860 in practice continues to be challenging. ASC 860’s scope is wide and applies to more than just securitizations. Moreover, ASC 860 relies in part on legal interpretations to determine the accounting for the transfer. Additionally, a transferor’s continuing involvement — which can vary significantly from transaction
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Accounting Standards Codification® Notice to Constituents (v 4.5) About the Codification FASB Accounting Standards Codification® Notice to Constituents (v 4.5) About the Codification Notice to Constituent version numbers - The Notice to Constituents contains a version number indicating the degree of change within a particular version. Versions ending with ".0" represent substantive changes to the text, whereas versions ending with a number other than zero represent editorial or clerical corrections
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Accounting Standards Codification® Notice to Constituents (v 4.6) About the Codification FASB Accounting Standards Codification® Notice to Constituents (v 4.6) About the Codification Notice to Constituent version numbers - The Notice to Constituents contains a version number indicating the degree of change within a particular version. Versions ending with ".0" represent substantive changes to the text, whereas versions ending with a number other than zero represent editorial or clerical corrections
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www.pwc.com Guide to Accounting for Variable Interest Entities 2012 This publication has been prepared for general information on matters of interest only, and does not constitute professional advice on facts and circumstances specific to any person or entity. You should not act upon the information contained in this publication without obtaining specific professional advice. No representation or warranty (express or implied) is given as to the accuracy or completeness of the information
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Terms and Arrangements Scope and Scope Exceptions Overall Scope Considerations 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 Application of the VIE Model in ASC 810-10 to Non-SPEs Qualification of a SPE as a Voting Interest Entity Application of the VIE Model in ASC 810-10 to Multitiered Legal Entity Structures Application of the VIE Model in ASC
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