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To the Point - FASB issues guidance on accounting for revenue contracts acquired in a business combination


Overview

Our publication discusses final guidance issued by the FASB that requires companies to apply Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 606, Revenue from Contracts with Customers, to recognize and measure contract assets and contract liabilities from contracts with customers acquired in a business combination. The guidance is effective for public business entities for fiscal years beginning after 15 December 2022 and interim periods within those fiscal years. For all other entities, it is effective for fiscal years beginning after 15 December 2023 and interim periods within those fiscal years. Early adoption is permitted.

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