On June 30, 2020, Lansing Company was notified by its only customer that the customer will no
Question:
On June 30, 2020, Lansing Company was notified by its only customer that the customer will no longer order its product. All existing orders are expected to be completed by May 2021. From July through December 2020, Lansing Company continued efforts to raise additional financing from venture capital groups and secure new customers. By December 15, 2020, it was evident that these efforts would not be successful. On March 1, 2021, Lansing Company obtains the required shareholder approval for a plan of liquidation that will be completed by May 2021. Upon ceasing its operations, all employees will be terminated, and Lansing Company’s assets will be liquidated to repay its creditors. The criteria for liquidation being imminent are met under FASB ASC 205 on October 29, 2021.
Required:
a. How should Lansing Company report these facts on its December 31, 2020 financial statements?
b. How should Lansing Company report these facts during 2021?
Step by Step Answer:
Financial Accounting Theory And Analysis Text And Cases
ISBN: 9781119577775
13th Edition
Authors: Richard G Schroeder, Myrtle W Clark, Jack M Cathey