GASB Statements 87 & 96: An Intro and Comparison
This webinar provides an overview of GASB 87 and GASB 96, including the definitions of a lease and a subscription presented in the standards, as well as the similarities and differences of the accounting treatments presented in each. LeaseQuery experts will explore how these standards apply to government entities and what factors to look for when starting your transition.
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