Accounting for COVID-19 Lease Concessions
LeaseQuery’s lease accounting experts explain the accounting options for lease concessions granted due to COVID-19. The new relief provisions offered by the FASB for efficient lease accounting during the pandemic will be covered, along with several examples of how to apply.
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