In this episode, we explain how to identify the accounting acquirer in an acquisition—an essential first step in accounting for a business combination. We also outline key changes in the FASB’s new guidance (ASU 2025-03, Determining the Accounting Acquirer in the Acquisition of a Variable Interest Entity) that impact this assessment. In this episode, we discuss: 1:16 – Overview of business combinations and importance of identifying the acquirer6:12 – New FASB guidance applicable when the lega...
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In this episode, we explain how to identify the accounting acquirer in an acquisition—an essential first step in accounting for a business combination. We also outline key changes in the FASB’s new guidance (ASU 2025-03, Determining the Accounting Acquirer in the Acquisition of a Variable Interest Entity) that impact this assessment. In this episode, we discuss: 1:16 – Overview of business combinations and importance of identifying the acquirer6:12 – New FASB guidance applicable when the lega...
We kick off our latest accounting podcast miniseries on revenue accounting with a foundational discussion on revenue recognition. In this episode, we tackle recognizing revenue —the final step of the ASC 606 model—and examine how to determine whether performance obligations are satisfied over time or at a point in time. In this episode, we discuss: 0:54 – Overview of the ASC 606 revenue model5:30 – Identifying performance obligations satisfied over time11:15 – Identifying performance obligati...
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In this episode, we explain how to identify the accounting acquirer in an acquisition—an essential first step in accounting for a business combination. We also outline key changes in the FASB’s new guidance (ASU 2025-03, Determining the Accounting Acquirer in the Acquisition of a Variable Interest Entity) that impact this assessment. In this episode, we discuss: 1:16 – Overview of business combinations and importance of identifying the acquirer6:12 – New FASB guidance applicable when the lega...
