On February 25, 2016, the FASB released ASU 2016-02, Leases, completing its decades long project to overhaul lease accounting. ASC 842 is one of the biggest changes in recent accounting guidance. Since convergence with IFRS was not achieved as originally intended, ASC 842 is significantly different from both international and legacy U.S. GAAP lease accounting standards under ASC 840. Discuss the application of this new model for lease accounting.
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