Problem
• Background:
A. What were some problems with the old lease accounting standard (ASC -840)?
B. What are the key differences in the new lease accounting standard (ASC-842)?
• Implementation:
C. How does ASC-842 define a lease (provide Codification reference)?
D. What are the economic consequences associated with ASC 842?
E. What are some implementation challenges that many public companies faced with ASC-842?