The Oil & Gas Accounting Podcast

#046 - COPAS's New Accounting Procedure and Model Form Interpretation

October 10, 2022 SherWare, Inc. & COPAS Season 3 Episode 46
The Oil & Gas Accounting Podcast
#046 - COPAS's New Accounting Procedure and Model Form Interpretation
Show Notes

On today's episode, we are talking with guests Karla Bower and Roger Gan, members of COPAS, who've been working for the last four years on a new accounting procedure and model form interpretation. Hear first-hand about some of the changes that you will find when it is officially rolled out.

On this episode we will talk about:
•   What are the COPAS accounting procedure?

•   The primary change in first level supervision is addressing contract labor

•   The new form and what it entails

•   The biggest changes from 2005 Accounting procedures

•   Two big takeaways regarding the materials that are used on the accounting forms

•   Why they did not want the MSI  - it would paraphrase the accounting procedure which would not help anybody

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About COPAS:
COPAS provides expertise for the oil and gas industry through the development of Model Form Accounting Procedures, publications, and education. We are a forum for the active exchange of ideas which result in innovative business and accounting solutions.

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www.copas.org