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Statement of Cash Flows (Topic 230): Restricted Cash - FASB ASU 2016-18 NEW!

Statement of Cash Flows (Topic 230): Classification of Certain Cash Receipts and Cash Payments - FASB ASU 2016-15 New!

FASB Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-18, Statement of Cash Flows (230): Restricted Cash 

FASB Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-15, Statement of Cash Flows (Topic 230): Classification of Certain Cash Receipts and Cash Payments 

FASB Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-18, Statement of Cash Flows (230): Restricted Cash 

FASB Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-18, Statement of Cash Flows (230): Restricted Cash

FASB Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-15, Statement of Cash Flows (Topic 230): Classification of Certain Cash Receipts and Cash Payments

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Statement of Cash Flows (Topic 230): Restricted Cash - FASB ASU 2016-18

Summary - These amendments require that a statement of cash flows explain the change during the period in the total of cash, cash equivalents, and amounts generally described as restricted cash or restricted cash equivalents. As a result, amounts generally described as restricted cash and restricted cash equivalents should be included with cash and cash equivalents when reconciling the beginning-of-period and end-of-period total amounts shown on the statement of cash flows. The amendments do not provide a definition of restricted cash or restricted cash equivalents.
Effective - Effective for public business entities for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2017, and interim periods within those fiscal years. For all other entities, the amendments are effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2018, and interim periods within fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2019. Early adoption is permitted. The amendments should be applied using a retrospective transition method to each period presented.

For more information, click here.
 
© 2018 CCH Incorporated and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Used with permission.

Statement of Cash Flows (Topic 230): Classification of Certain Cash Receipts and Cash Payments - FASB ASU 2016-15

Summary - These amendments provide cash flow statement classification guidance for:
  1. Debt Prepayment or Debt Extinguishment Costs;
  2. Settlement of Zero-Coupon Debt Instruments or Other Debt Instruments with Coupon Interest Rates That Are Insignificant in Relation to the Effective Interest Rate of the Borrowing;
  3. Contingent Consideration Payments Made after a Business Combination;
  4. Proceeds from the Settlement of Insurance Claims;
  5. Proceeds from the Settlement of Corporate-Owned Life Insurance Policies, including Bank-Owned Life Insurance Policies;
  6. Distributions Received from Equity Method Investees;
  7. Beneficial Interests in Securitization Transactions; and
  8. Separately Identifiable Cash Flows and Application of the Predominance Principle.
Effective - Effective for public business entities for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2017, and interim periods within those fiscal years. For all other entities, the amendments are effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2018, and interim periods within fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2019. Early application is permitted, including adoption in an interim period.

For more information, click here.
 
© 2018 CCH Incorporated and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Used with permission.

FASB Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-18, Statement of Cash Flows (230): Restricted Cash

Summary - These amendments require that a statement of cash flows explain the change during the period in the total of cash, cash equivalents, and amounts generally described as restricted cash or restricted cash equivalents. As a result, amounts generally described as restricted cash and restricted cash equivalents should be included with cash and cash equivalents when reconciling the beginning-of-period and end-of-period total amounts shown on the statement of cash flows. The amendments do not provide a definition of restricted cash or restricted cash equivalents.
Effective for public business entities for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2017, and interim periods within those fiscal years. For all other entities, the amendments are effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2018, and interim periods within fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2019. Early adoption is permitted. The amendments should be applied using a retrospective transition method to each period presented.

For more information, click here.
 
© 2017 CCH Incorporated and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Used with permission.

FASB Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-15, Statement of Cash Flows (Topic 230): Classification of Certain Cash Receipts and Cash Payments

Summary - These amendments provide cash flow statement classification guidance for:

  1. Debt Prepayment or Debt Extinguishment Costs;
  2. Settlement of Zero-Coupon Debt Instruments or Other Debt Instruments with Coupon Interest Rates That Are Insignificant in Relation to the Effective Interest Rate of the Borrowing;
  3. Contingent Consideration Payments Made after a Business Combination;
  4. Proceeds from the Settlement of Insurance Claims;
  5. Proceeds from the Settlement of Corporate-Owned Life Insurance Policies, including Bank-Owned Life Insurance Policies;
  6. Distributions Received from Equity Method Investees;
  7. Beneficial Interests in Securitization Transactions; and
  8. Separately Identifiable Cash Flows and Application of the Predominance Principle.
Effective for public business entities for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2017, and interim periods within those fiscal years. For all other entities, the amendments are effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2018, and interim periods within fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2019. Early application is permitted, including adoption in an interim period.

For more information, click here.
 
© 2017 CCH Incorporated and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Used with permission.

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FASB Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-18, Statement of Cash Flows (230): Restricted Cash

Click on the video below to hear Jimmy Thompson, Audit Partner, explain Topic 230, as well as who is affected by this update and when it will go into effect.


Summary - The FASB has issued Accounting Standards Update (ASU) No. 2016-18, Statement of Cash Flows (Topic 230): Restricted Cash. The amendments apply to all entities that have restricted cash or restricted cash equivalents and are required to present a statement of cash flows. The amendments address diversity in practice that exists in the classification and presentation of changes in restricted cash on the statement of cash flows.

The amendments require that a statement of cash flows explain the change during the period in the total of cash, cash equivalents, and amounts generally described as restricted cash or restricted cash equivalents. As a result, amounts generally described as restricted cash and restricted cash equivalents should be included with cash and cash equivalents when reconciling the beginning-of-period and end-of-period total amounts shown on the statement of cash flows. The amendments do not provide a definition of restricted cash or restricted cash equivalents.

The amendments are effective for public business entities for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2017, and interim periods within those fiscal years. For all other entities, the amendments are effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2018, and interim periods within fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2019. Early adoption is permitted. The amendments should be applied using a retrospective transition method to each period presented.

For more information, click here.

© 2017 CCH Incorporated and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Used with permission.

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FASB Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-18, Statement of Cash Flows (230): Restricted Cash

Summary - The FASB has issued Accounting Standards Update (ASU) No. 2016-18, Statement of Cash Flows (Topic 230): Restricted Cash. The amendments apply to all entities that have restricted cash or restricted cash equivalents and are required to present a statement of cash flows. The amendments address diversity in practice that exists in the classification and presentation of changes in restricted cash on the statement of cash flows.

The amendments require that a statement of cash flows explain the change during the period in the total of cash, cash equivalents, and amounts generally described as restricted cash or restricted cash equivalents. As a result, amounts generally described as restricted cash and restricted cash equivalents should be included with cash and cash equivalents when reconciling the beginning-of-period and end-of-period total amounts shown on the statement of cash flows. The amendments do not provide a definition of restricted cash or restricted cash equivalents.

The amendments are effective for public business entities for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2017, and interim periods within those fiscal years. For all other entities, the amendments are effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2018, and interim periods within fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2019. Early adoption is permitted. The amendments should be applied using a retrospective transition method to each period presented.

For more information, click here.

© 2017 CCH Incorporated and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Used with permission.

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FASB Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-15, Statement of Cash Flows (Topic 230): Classification of Certain Cash Receipts and Cash Payments

Summary -  The FASB has issued Accounting Standards Update (ASU) No. 2016-15, Statement of Cash Flows (Topic 230): Classification of Certain Cash Receipts and Cash Payments, to address diversity in how certain cash receipts and cash payments are presented and classified in the statement of cash flows.

The amendments provide guidance on the following eight specific cash flow issues:

  • Debt Prepayment or Debt Extinguishment Costs;
  • Settlement of Zero-Coupon Debt Instruments or Other Debt Instruments with Coupon Interest Rates That Are Insignificant in Relation to the Effective Interest Rate of the Borrowing;
  • Contingent Consideration Payments Made after a Business Combination;
  • Proceeds from the Settlement of Insurance Claims;
  • Proceeds from the Settlement of Corporate-Owned Life Insurance Policies, including Bank-Owned;
  • Life Insurance Policies;
  • Distributions Received from Equity Method Investees;
  • Beneficial Interests in Securitization Transactions; and
  • Separately Identifiable Cash Flows and Application of the Predominance Principle.
The amendments are effective for public business entities for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2017, and interim periods within those fiscal years. For all other entities, the amendments are effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2018, and interim periods within fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2019. Early adoption is permitted, including adoption in an interim period.
 
The amendments should be applied using a retrospective transition method to each period presented. If it is impracticable to apply the amendments retrospectively for some of the issues, the amendments for those issues would be applied prospectively as of the earliest date practicable.
 
For more information, click here .
 
© 2016 CCH Incorporated and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Used with permission.

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