Overview

Join SDP for the fourth 2021 Open Mic Forum: Asset Retirement Obligations (AROs) and Depreciation. This 1-hour forum will be hosted on Wednesday, August 4 from 11:00 AM-12:00 PM Eastern. After a brief introduction by Dr. Susan Jensen, the forum will begin with a short presentation by two members of our SDP Training Faculty: John Lacey and Rick Fisher. A discussion among Trainers and participants will follow. All are welcome - there is no registration limit for this program. 

Topics

Asset Retirement Obligations (AROs) and Depreciation

• Accounting Standards
• Practical Examples
• Implications for Regulation

Join an acclaimed expert, who has served on several influential AICPA committees, for a revealing discussion of accounting standards and Asset Retirement Obligations (AROs) with illuminating real-world examples provided by an active consultant. The discussion will include implications for regulation.

Click here for the full 2021 Open Mic Forum schedule.

If you are interested in additional training on this topic, check out this chart to find the Training Course and Electives which address this topic. 

Trainers

John Lacey, PhD, CPA

Professor of Accounting
Ernst & Young Research Fellow

California State University - Long Beach

Rick Fisher, CDP

Product Director for Financial Planning & Analysis
PowerPlan, Inc.

Forum Introduction
Susan Jensen, Ph.D., CDP
Surface Transportation Board

Click here to read full faculty bios.

Registration Details

All SDP Open Mic Forums are free for SDP members, as a member benefit! We also invite non-members to join our forums.

• SDP Member Rate: $0 - Complimentary with your Membership
• SDP Guest: $50 per forum

Technical Specifications

SDP will use Cisco WebExfor our Open Mic Forums. Getting started guide for attendees.

Cancellation

Please email cancellations in writing to admin@depr.org. We will process your cancellation and refund within 5 business days.