FAR 2 - M2 Subsequent Events Flashcards
What are subsequent events
TRansaction that occurs after the BS date but before FS are issued or are available to be issued
How are subsequent events evaluated by SEC/ non SEC filer for purposes of having to make adjustments or footnotes to YE FS?
SEC filers evaluate subsequent events through the FS issuance date
Non-SEC filer (who files with a SEC filer) should evaluate subsequent events through the date the FS are available to be issued
Available to be issued is when:
- FS are in a form and format that complies with GAAP
- Approvals for the issuance have been obtained
How do SEC /non SEC filers disclose with respect to when its subsequent evaluation period ended?
SEC filers - No disclosure necessary
NON SEC filers - must disclose that its subs event evaluation period ended through the date the FS are available to be issued