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Chapter 24: Subsequent Events

In this section

  • Recognized vs. Nonrecognized Subsequent Events
    Discover the differences between recognized and nonrecognized subsequent events in financial reporting, including their impact on financial statements, disclosure requirements, real-world examples, and best practices for accurate and compliant reporting.
  • Disclosure Requirements and Periods Covered
    Subsequent Events in U.S. GAAP: Key Differences Between Public and Private Entities, Reissuance Considerations, and Timely Disclosures
  • Impact on Financial Statements vs. Notes Disclosure
    Understand the pivotal difference between recognized (adjusting) and nonrecognized (disclosure-only) subsequent events. Learn how each type impacts financial statements, discover best practices, and avoid common pitfalls.