Learners will identify key lease concepts, classify leases under ASC 842 and IFRS, analyze lessee and lessor scenarios, and apply measurement, impairment, and re-measurement principles using real-world examples. This comprehensive course builds a strong foundation in both operating and finance leases while advancing toward complex areas such as sales-type leases, direct financing leases, and global reporting differences.

Master Lease Accounting: Analyze, Classify & Apply Standards

Master Lease Accounting: Analyze, Classify & Apply Standards
This course is part of Advanced Business Combinations & Ownership Accounting Specialization

Instructor: EDUCBA
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Beginner level
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8 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn
Identify and classify leases under ASC 842 and IFRS for both lessee and lessor scenarios.
Perform lease measurement, re-measurement, impairment, and related accounting calculations accurately.
Analyze and interpret the financial statement impact of operating, finance, and complex lease structures.
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Assessments
14 assignments
Taught in English
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December 2025
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This course is part of the Advanced Business Combinations & Ownership Accounting Specialization
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