An Assignment on Conceptual Framework of Accounting An Assignment on Conceptual Framework of Accounting Course Name: Financial Accounting-II Course Title: MGT-204 Submitted By: Md. Nazrul Islam ID#2340 2nd Batch Department of Management Studies Submitted To: AKM Anisuzzaman Lecturer‚ Dept of Accounting & Information Systems Jahangirnagar University‚ Savar‚ Dhaka Date of Submission:____May 2013 Conceptual Framework: A conceptual framework establishes the concepts
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RELEVANT TO ACCA QUALIFICATION PAPER F7 AND PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES 10 AND 11 The need for and an understanding of a conceptual framework This topic forms most of Section A (and has an influence on Section B) of the syllabus for Paper F7‚ Financial Reporting. A conceptual framework is important to the understanding of the many principles and concepts that underpin International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and is an often-neglected part of candidates’ studies. Questions from these areas
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Qualitative Characteristics of Accounting Information Qualitative characteristics are the attributes that make the information provided in financial statements useful to users. The four principal qualitative characteristics are understandability‚ relevance‚ reliability and comparability. It is also pointed out that these qualitative characteristics may need to be balanced against one another. (John Wiley& Sons Australia‚ Ltd‚ 2009) The relative importance of the characteristics in different cases
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Introduction With development of accounting standards and surrounding‚ the International Accounting Standard has updated several times in accordance with changing situation. Therefore‚ the new IASB Conceptual Framework‚ published in 2010‚ replaced IASB Framework for the Preparation and Presentation of Financial Statements. (Melville‚p17) Financial statement‚ which is usually contained in entity’s annual report‚ is prepared for existing and potential investors to make their economic decisions.
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School of Management Semester 1‚ Academic Session 2013/14 ACW 367: Accounting Theory & Issues THE CONVERGENCE TO A GLOBAL ACCOUNTING STANDARD LECTURER: PROFESSOR DR. FAUZIAH MD. TAIB GROUP MEMBERS: BIL NAME MATRIC NO. 1 MUHAMAD FAZLULLAH B MUHAMAD NAZRI 108548 2 SITI NUR AMIRAH BT SAIKH MD NOR 108569 [ACKNOWLEDGEMENT] Through this opportunity‚ we would like to thank Professor Dr. Fauziah Md. Taib‚ our ACW367’s lecturer because she gave us a lot of valuable information
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Qualitative Characteristics of Accounting Information Business owners can use accounting information to conduct a financial analysis of their companies’ operations. Accounting information often has quantitative and qualitative characteristics. Quantitative characteristics refer to the calculation of financial transactions. Qualitative characteristics include the business owner’s perceived importance of financial information. Business owners often require financial information
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A conceptual framework is a statement of theoretical principles that provides guidance for financial accounting and reporting. (Collins & Hussey‚ 2007). It therefore prescribes the nature‚ function and limits of financial accounting and financial statements. The IASB’s Framework for the preparation and presentation of financial statements sets out the concepts that underlie the preparation and presentation of financial statements that external users are likely to rely on when making economic decisions
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Nonetheless‚ to some‚ the conceptual framework has contributed a lot in the development of business‚ financial‚ accounting and auditing fields. For instance‚ using the conceptual framework of financial reporting‚ the Water Accounting Standards Board (WASB) in Australia has developed a Water Accounting Conceptual Framework in order to assist in the country’s water reporting and the rights to water (Chalmers et al.‚ 2012). The WASB replicated the financial accounting concepts‚ principles and practices
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Financial Accounting Standards Board ORIGINAL PRONOUNCEMENTS AS AMENDED Statement of Financial Accounting Standards No. 19 Financial Accounting and Reporting by Oil and Gas Producing Companies Copyright © 2008 by Financial Accounting Standards Board. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system‚ or transmitted‚ in any form or by any means‚ electronic‚ mechanical‚ photocopying‚ recording‚ or otherwise‚ without the prior written permission
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CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK Concept - A concept is a generalized idea of a thing or class of things. Concept vs. Idea It is roughly synonymous with the word ’idea’ but it is a little more specific. An idea can just spring to mind out of nowhere but generally a ’concept’ is based on observation of real phenomena. I say ’a little more specific’ because both the word ’idea’ and ’concept’ cover a lot of ground and are used in many ways. An example of a concept in Biology would be evolution Concept vs.
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