Topics in Long-Term Liabilities and Equity

Free CFA Level I lesson in Financial Statement Analysis. 14 min read, ~2,029 words.

Lessees recognize a right-of-use (ROU) asset and lease liability for nearly all leases under both IFRS and US GAAP. The split is in the income statement. Finance/IFRS leases: interest + amortization (front-loaded total expense). Operating lease (US GAAP only): single straight-line expense. DB plans put funded status (plan assets minus...

Read the full lesson, free →
Worked examples, audio narration, and practice. No signup to read.

What this lesson covers

Learning objectives

Browse all free CFA Level I lessons or jump into free CFA Level I practice questions.