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University of Sunderland
BA (Honours) Accounting and Financial Management

APC311
International Financial
Reporting
Version 1.0

International Financial Reporting

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International Financial Reporting

International Financial Reporting

Contents
How to use this workbook
Introduction
Unit 1

Introduction to and Context of the Course

1

Introduction

1

Summary

10

Review Activities

10

Review Activities Feedback

13

Unit 2
The
Regulatory and Conceptual of International Financial Reporting

Framework
17

Introduction

17

Summary

24

Review Activities

24

Review Activities Feedback
Appendix

25
28

Unit 3
The Presentation of Financial Statements (IAS1) I

30

Introduction

30

Summary

40

Review Activities

41

Review Activities Feedback

43

International Financial



References: and Recommended Readings  Alexander  D.,  Britton  A.  &  Jorissen,  A.  (2007)  International  Financial  Reporting and Analysis, (3rd ed.) London, Thompson.  Atrill P. and McLaney E. (2006): Accounting and Finance for Non­Specialists,  (5th edition), Prentice Hall, Chapters 2 & 3.  Berry A. and Jarvis R. (2006): Accounting in a business content, (4th edition),  Thomson, Chapters 3 & 4.  Collier  P.  M.  (2006):  Accounting  for  managers  –  interpreting  accounting  information for decision­making, (2nd edition), Wiley, chapter 8.  Dyson  J.  R.  (2007):  Accounting  for  non­accounting  students,  (7th  edition),  Prentice Hall, Chapters 1, 2 & 6.  Jones M. (2006): Financial Accounting, John Wiley & Sons, Chapters 4 & 6.  Mclaney  E.  and  Atrill  P.  (2008):  Accounting  ­  An  Introduction,  (4th  edition),  Prentice Hall, chapters 2 & 3.

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