Examples of Japanese GAAP in a sentence
Under Japanese GAAP, if acquisition cost excess net value of acquired assets and liabilities when an entity obtains the control of other entities or businesses, "goodwill" in the amount equal to the excess is recorded as an asset.
Consequently the amounts of the balance of goodwill and the expenses or impairment losses on goodwill differ depending on whether U.S. GAAP or Japanese GAAP is applied.
Significant differences between Japanese GAAP and U.S. GAAP are described below: (1) Standards for recognizing income from insurance premiums in the life insurance businessUnder U.S. GAAP, premium income on traditional insurance products is recognized as revenues during the premium-paying period.
SFH’s consolidated results* are prepared in accordance with Japanese GAAP.
Under Japanese GAAP, all premiums paid by policyholders are recognized as revenues.*Note: For Sony Life Insurance Co., Ltd., investment agreements primarily include single premium endowment insurance, single premium educational endowment insurance and individual annuities.