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A film group represents the lowest level for which identifiable cash flows are largely independent of the cash flows of other films and/or license agreements.\"><span>Film Group</span></a></td><td class=\"entry\">Added</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><strong class=\"ph b\">Initial Market</strong></td><td class=\"entry\">Superseded</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><strong class=\"ph b\">Revenue</strong></td><td class=\"entry\">Superseded</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2014-09/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2014-09</a></td><td class=\"entry\">05/28/2014</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><strong class=\"ph b\">Secondary Markets</strong></td><td class=\"entry\">Superseded</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><strong class=\"ph b\">Significant Changes</strong></td><td class=\"entry\">Superseded</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/glossary/s/#significant-changes-to-a-film\" class=\"term\" title=\"Changes that are additive to a film; that is, the creation of new or additional content after the film is initially available to the customer. For example, reshooting a scene or creating additional special effects are significant changes.\"><span>Significant Changes to a Film</span></a></td><td class=\"entry\">Added</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/glossary/s/#spot-rate\" class=\"term\" title=\"The exchange rate for immediate delivery of currencies exchanged.\"><span>Spot Rate</span></a></td><td class=\"entry\">Added</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2014-06/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2014-06</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/14/2014</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"></td><td class=\"entry\"></td><td class=\"entry\"></td><td class=\"entry\"></td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-25-6\" class=\"xref\">926-20-25-6</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Superseded</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-25-6\" class=\"xref\">926-20-25-6</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Amended</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2014-09/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2014-09</a></td><td class=\"entry\">05/28/2014</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-25-7\" class=\"xref\">926-20-25-7</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Superseded</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-25-8\" class=\"xref\">926-20-25-8</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Amended</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-35-1\" class=\"xref\">926-20-35-1</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Amended</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-35-1\" class=\"xref\">926-20-35-1</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Amended</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2014-09/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2014-09</a></td><td class=\"entry\">05/28/2014</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-35-2\" class=\"xref\">926-20-35-2</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Amended</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><div class=\"xref-range displayInline\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-35-3A\" class=\"xref\">926-20-35-3A through 35-3C</a></div></td><td class=\"entry\">Added</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-35-4\" class=\"xref\">926-20-35-4</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Amended</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-35-5\" class=\"xref\">926-20-35-5</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Amended</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2014-09/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2014-09</a></td><td class=\"entry\">05/28/2014</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-35-6\" class=\"xref\">926-20-35-6</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Amended</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2014-09/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2014-09</a></td><td class=\"entry\">05/28/2014</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-35-7\" class=\"xref\">926-20-35-7</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Amended</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2014-06/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2014-06</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/14/2014</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><div class=\"xref-range displayInline\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-35-9\" class=\"xref\">926-20-35-9 through 35-11</a></div></td><td class=\"entry\">Superseded</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-35-12\" class=\"xref\">926-20-35-12</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Amended</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-35-12\" class=\"xref\">926-20-35-12</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Amended</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2012-07/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2012-07</a></td><td class=\"entry\">10/24/2012</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-35-12A\" class=\"xref\">926-20-35-12A</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Added</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-35-12B\" class=\"xref\">926-20-35-12B</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Added</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><div class=\"xref-range displayInline\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-35-13\" class=\"xref\">926-20-35-13 through 35-17</a></div></td><td class=\"entry\">Amended</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-35-14\" class=\"xref\">926-20-35-14</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Amended</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2014-09/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2014-09</a></td><td class=\"entry\">05/28/2014</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-35-18\" class=\"xref\">926-20-35-18</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Superseded</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2012-07/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2012-07</a></td><td class=\"entry\">10/24/2012</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-35-19\" class=\"xref\">926-20-35-19</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Added</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-40-4\" class=\"xref\">926-20-40-4</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Superseded</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-40-4\" class=\"xref\">926-20-40-4</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Amended</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2014-09/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2014-09</a></td><td class=\"entry\">05/28/2014</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-40-5\" class=\"xref\">926-20-40-5</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Added</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-45-1\" class=\"xref\">926-20-45-1</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Superseded</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-45-2\" class=\"xref\">926-20-45-2</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Added</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-50-1\" class=\"xref\">926-20-50-1</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Superseded</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-50-1A\" class=\"xref\">926-20-50-1A</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Added</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-50-2\" class=\"xref\">926-20-50-2</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Amended</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-50-3\" class=\"xref\">926-20-50-3</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Superseded</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-50-4\" class=\"xref\">926-20-50-4</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Superseded</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-50-4A\" class=\"xref\">926-20-50-4A</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Amended</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2024-03/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2024-03</a></td><td class=\"entry\">11/04/2024</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><div class=\"xref-range displayInline\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-50-4A\" class=\"xref\">926-20-50-4A through 50-4C</a></div></td><td class=\"entry\">Added</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-50-4C\" class=\"xref\">926-20-50-4C</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Amended</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2024-03/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2024-03</a></td><td class=\"entry\">11/04/2024</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><div class=\"xref-range displayInline\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-55-2\" class=\"xref\">926-20-55-2 through 55-4</a></div></td><td class=\"entry\">Amended</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2014-09/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2014-09</a></td><td class=\"entry\">05/28/2014</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><div class=\"xref-range displayInline\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-55-6\" class=\"xref\">926-20-55-6 through 55-8</a></div></td><td class=\"entry\">Amended</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2014-09/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2014-09</a></td><td class=\"entry\">05/28/2014</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><div class=\"xref-range displayInline\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-55-9\" class=\"xref\">926-20-55-9 through 55-11</a></div></td><td class=\"entry\">Superseded</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><div class=\"xref-range displayInline\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-55-12\" class=\"xref\">926-20-55-12 through 55-15</a></div></td><td class=\"entry\">Amended</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2019-02/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2019-02</a></td><td class=\"entry\">03/06/2019</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><div class=\"xref-range displayInline\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-55-13\" class=\"xref\">926-20-55-13 through 55-15</a></div></td><td class=\"entry\">Amended</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2014-09/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2014-09</a></td><td class=\"entry\">05/28/2014</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-65-1\" class=\"xref\">926-20-65-1</a></td><td class=\"entry\">Added</td><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/updates/asu-2012-07/\" class=\"xref\">Accounting Standards Update No. 2012-07</a></td><td class=\"entry\">10/24/2012</td></tr><tr><td class=\"entry\"><a href=\"/asc/926/20/#926-20-65-2\" 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