Table of Contents
ASU 2025-06: Intangible—Goodwill and Other—Internal-Use Software (Subtopic 350-40): Targeted Improvements to the Accounting for Internal-Use Software8
REVIEW QUESTIONS37
SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS39
ASU 2025-03: Business Combinations (Topic 805) and Consolidation (Topic 810): Determining the Accounting Acquirer in the Acquisition of a Variable Interest Entity42
ASU 2025-04: Compensation—Stock Compensation (Topic 718) and Revenue from Contracts with Customers (Topic 606): Clarifications to Share-Based Consideration Payable to a Customer55
REVIEW QUESTIONS62
SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS64
ASU 2023-09: Income Taxes (Topic 740)-Improvements to Income Tax Disclosures67
ASU 2023-08: Intangibles—Goodwill and Other—Crypto Assets (Subtopic 350-60): Accounting for and Disclosure of Crypto Assets75
REVIEW QUESTIONS87
SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS88
ASU 2023-05: Business Combinations— Joint Venture Formations (Subtopic 805-60)- Recognition and Initial Measurement90
ASU 2024-03: Income Statement—Reporting Comprehensive Income—Expense Disaggregation Disclosures (Subtopic 220-40)- Disaggregation of Income Statement Expenses and103
ASU 2025-01: Income Statement—Reporting Comprehensive Income—Expense Disaggregation Disclosures (Subtopic 220-40)- Clarifying the Effective Date103
ASU 2025-12: Codification Improvements115
REVIEW QUESTIONS124
SUGGESTED SOLUTIONS126
Summary of Accounting Standards Updates (ASUs)129
INDEX139
GLOSSARY140
Course Details
Author: Steven C. Fustolo, CPA
Mr. Fustolo is a partner with the Boston CPA firm of James J. Fox & Company and Director of the National Tax Institute, Inc. He is a frequent lecturer and author of numerous tax and accounting issues affecting closely held businesses. An AICPA author, Mr. Fustolo’s articles are regularly featured in The Practical Accountant and other publications. He is the author of Practice Issues: Compilation and Review, Accounting and Auditing Reference Guide, Everything You Never Wanted to Know About GAAP, Enron: Fraud, Deception and the Aftermath, FASB Review for Industry, and FASB, SSARS and SAS Update and Review and numerous other books and manuals that have been published by Practitioners Publishing Company (PPC) and Commerce Clearing House (CCH). He is the recipient of several Outstanding Discussion Leader awards from many professional organizations including the New York and Florida Societies of CPAs. Mr. Fustolo’s course entitled FASB, SSARS and SAS Update and Review continues to receive accolades and is regarded as one of the top live CPE programs in the country today with ratings that average 4.91 on a scale of 5.0. He speaks regularly for professional groups including being a guest lecturer at the AICPA Advanced Accounting and Auditing Technical Symposium. Mr. Fustolo is the recipient of the Elijah Watts Sells Award (AICPA) and Silver Medal (Massachusetts) for scores received on the CPA Examination.
Publication/Revision Date: 1/22/2026
Course Exam Questions (online): 20 (multiple-choice)
Program Delivery Method: NASBA QAS Self-Study
Available Formats of Course Text: PDF only or PDF plus printed copy sent in the mail
Course Level, Prerequisites, and Advance Preparation Requirements
| License | Course Level | Prerequisites | Advance Preparation Requirements |
|---|
| CPA | Overview | None | None |
* This program is appropriate for professionals at all organizational levels.
Sponsor ID Numbers
National Registry of CPE Sponsors I.D.: 107615
State CPA Board Sponsor ID Numbers (where applicable)
Florida Division of Certified Public Accounting: 0004761
Hawaii Board of Public Accountancy: 14003
New York State Board for Public Accountancy: 002146
Ohio Accountancy Board: CPE .51 PSR
Pennsylvania State Board of Accountancy: PX178025
Texas State Board of Public Accountancy: 009349
Learning Objectives
As a result of studying the course material, you should be able to meet the objectives listed below:
- Recognize examples of internal-use software
- Identify criteria to begin and end capitalization of internal-use software
- Review how to determine the accounting acquirer in a business combination
- Recognize how to account for forfeitures related to share-based consideration payable to a customer
- Recall some of the new disclosures for income taxes required by ASU 2023-09
- Identify how to measure a crypto asset
- Review how to measure and record a crypto asset on the balance sheet and income statement
- Review how to measure and account for a joint venture
- Recognize the type of entity which is subject to the new disaggregation of expenses disclosures required by ASU 2024-03
- Identify a new method that is authorized to record treasury stock in accordance with ASC 505