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FRV podcast: Accounting changes and error corrections

11.11.2020 | Duration: 14:26

An overview of implications of applying ASC 250, accounting changes and error corrections.

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Podcast overview

In this podcast, specialists from our Department of Professional Practice discuss FAQs from our recent webcast, and some practical trends and observations.

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  • All entities

Relevant dates

  • Effective immediately

Podcast contents

  • 01:20 – Key considerations for accounting changes
  • 02:35 – Change in accounting estimate that is inseparable from a change in accounting principle
  • 04:10 – Trends in accounting changes and preferability letters
  • 05:50 – Impracticability
  • 07:30 – Error corrections
  • 08:40 – Big R vs little r restatement
  • 09:30 – Evaluating materiality of an error
  • 11:55 – Restatement trends
  • 12:45 – ICFR implications

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Accounting changes and error corrections

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Partner, Audit, KPMG LLP
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Partner, Dept. of Professional Practice, KPMG US

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