New Accounting Standards	9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019
Accounting Changes And Error Corrections [Abstract]
New Accounting Standards	3. New Accounting Standards In February 2016, the FASB issued ASU 2016-02 “Leases (Topic 842)”. The new standard requires lessees to recognize lease assets (right of use) and lease obligations (lease liability) for leases previously classified as operating leases under generally accepted accounting principles on the balance sheet for leases with terms in excess of 12 months. The standard is effective for fiscal periods beginning after December 15, 2018, including interim periods within those fiscal years. Please see Note 9, “Leases”, for a discussion of the impact related to the adoption of this standard. In April 2019, the FASB issued ASU 2019-04 “Codification Improvements to Financial Instruments – Credit Losses (Topic 326)”. The new standard clarifies certain aspects of accounting for credit losses, hedging activities, and financial instruments (addressed by ASUs 2016-13, 2017-12, and 2016-01, respectively). The standard is effective for fiscal periods beginning after December 15, 2019, including interim periods within those fiscal years. We are currently in the process of assessing the impact of this guidance.

New Accounting Standards

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2019

Accounting Changes And Error Corrections [Abstract]

3. New Accounting Standards

In February 2016, the FASB issued ASU 2016-02 “Leases (Topic 842)”. The new standard requires lessees to recognize lease assets (right of use) and lease obligations (lease liability) for leases previously classified as operating leases under generally accepted accounting principles on the balance sheet for leases with terms in excess of 12 months. The standard is effective for fiscal periods beginning after December 15, 2018, including interim periods within those fiscal years. Please see Note 9, “Leases”, for a discussion of the impact related to the adoption of this standard.

In April 2019, the FASB issued ASU 2019-04 “Codification Improvements to Financial Instruments – Credit Losses (Topic 326)”. The new standard clarifies certain aspects of accounting for credit losses, hedging activities, and financial instruments (addressed by ASUs 2016-13, 2017-12, and 2016-01, respectively). The standard is effective for fiscal periods beginning after December 15, 2019, including interim periods within those fiscal years. We are currently in the process of assessing the impact of this guidance.