FASB finalizes leases, rev rec delays prompted by coronavirus
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Kyle Brasseur2020-06-03T20:16:00
The Financial Accounting Standards Board finalized effective date delays of one year to standards affecting revenue recognition and leases in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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