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Recent Accounting Pronouncements
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Sep. 30, 2016
Accounting Changes and Error Corrections [Abstract]  
Recent Accounting Pronouncements

Note 2 — Recent Accounting Pronouncements

Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-15. In August 2016, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (“FASB”) issued Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-15 (“ASU 2016-15”), Statement of Cash Flows – Classification of Certain Cash Receipts and Cash Payments (Topic 230), which clarifies or provides specific guidance on how certain cash receipts and cash payments are presented and classified. Some of the guidelines that may have potential impact on the Company’s consolidated statements of cash flows are cash payments for debt prepayment, distributions received from equity method investments, and proceeds from the settlement of insurance claims. ASU 2016-15 is effective for the Company beginning with the first quarter of 2018. Early adoption is permitted, including adoption in an interim period. The Company is currently evaluating the impact of this guidance on the Company’s consolidated statements of cash flows.

Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-13. In June 2016, the FASB issued Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-13 (“ASU 2016-13”), Financial Instruments—Credit Losses (Topic 326), which requires the measurement of credit losses for financial assets at each reporting date based on reasonable and supportable information. ASU 2016-13 also requires enhanced qualitative and quantitative disclosures on significant estimates and judgments used in estimating credit losses. ASU 2016-13 is effective for the Company beginning with the first quarter of 2020. The Company is currently evaluating the impact of this guidance on the Company’s financial statements.

 

Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-12. In May 2016, the FASB issued Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-12 (“ASU 2016-12”), Revenue from Contracts with Customers (Topic 606): Narrow-Scope Improvements and Practical Expedients, which affects all entities that enter into contracts with customers to transfer goods or services in exchange for consideration. ASU 2016-12 addresses certain issues on assessing collectability, presentation of sales taxes, noncash consideration, completed contracts and contract modification at transition. The amendments in this update will become effective for the Company beginning with the first quarter of 2018. The Company is currently evaluating the impact of this guidance on the Company’s financial statements.

Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-10. In April 2016, the FASB issued Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-10 (“ASU 2016-10”), Revenue from Contracts with Customers (Topic 606): Identifying Performance Obligations and Licensing, which clarifies the standard on identifying performance obligations and improves the licensing implementation guidance. ASU 2016-10 is effective for the Company beginning with the first quarter of 2018. The Company is currently evaluating the impact of this guidance on the Company’s financial statements.

Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-09. In March 2016, the FASB issued Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-09 (“ASU 2016-09”), Compensation-Stock Compensation (Topic 718), which affects all entities that issue share-based awards to their employees. ASU 2016-09 amends the accounting for share-based payment transactions including the related income taxes, classification of awards as either equity or liabilities, and classification on the statement of cash flows. In addition, ASU 2016-09 allows for an accounting policy election to either estimate the number of awards that are expected to vest (current U.S. GAAP) or account for forfeitures when they occur. ASU 2016-09 is effective for the Company beginning with the first quarter of 2017. Early adoption is permitted. The Company is currently evaluating the impact of this guidance on the Company’s financial statements.

Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-02. In February 2016, the FASB issued Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-02 (“ASU 2016-02”), Leases (Topic 842), which supersedes Topic 840 and creates the new lease accounting standards for lessees and lessors, primarily related to the recognition of lease assets and liabilities by lessees for leases classified as operating leases. ASU 2016-02 is effective for the Company beginning with the first quarter of 2019. Early adoption is permitted. The Company is currently evaluating the impact of this guidance on the Company’s financial statements.

Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-01. In January 2016, the FASB issued Accounting Standards Update No. 2016-01 (“ASU 2016-01”), Financial Instruments (Subtopic 825-10), which addresses certain aspects of recognition, measurement, presentation, and disclosure of financial instruments. One of the changes is to require certain equity investments to be measured at fair value with changes in fair value recognized in net income. ASU 2016-01 is effective for the Company beginning with the first quarter of 2018. Early adoption is permitted for financial statements that have not been previously issued. The Company is currently evaluating the impact of this guidance on the Company’s financial statements.