pwc.com/mx/ifrs IFRS‚ US GAAP and Mexican FRS: similarities and differences* The Summary A comparison of IFRS‚ US GAAP and Mexican FRS pwc.com/mx/ifrs PricewaterhouseCoopers México Mariano Escobedo 573‚ Col. Rincón del Bosque. C. P. 11580‚ México‚ D. F. Tel.: 5263 6000 Fax: 5263 6010 © 2009 PricewaterhouseCoopers. All rights reserved. PricewaterhouseCoopers refers to PricewaterhouseCoopers Mexico‚ the network of member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited‚ each of which
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Differences between Nigerian GAAP and IFRS Similar to the United States‚ the transition from GAAP to IFRS in Nigeria involves dual reporting‚ which satisfies reporting requirements for both accounting models while the reconciliation occurs. Because of ongoing convergence projects‚ the extent of the specific differences between IFRS and GAAP is shrinking. Yet significant differences do still remain. Such differences exist in the structure of an annual report. Formally known as the “Profit and Loss
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DETERMINING A DEPRECIATION POLICY [IFRS for SME’s: Section 17] IFRS for SMEs defines depreciation as the systematic allocation depreciable amount of an asset over its useful life‚ Depreciation is often described as the amount by which the economic value embedded in the asset diminishes through its use‚ namely‚ the estimated cost of using the asset in the process of generating income or carrying out the operating activities of the entity. Many practicing applies the depreciation based on the
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Fiat GROUP IAS/IFRS First Time Adoption March 30‚ 2005 Disclaimer This document was prepared to provide a general overview of the impacts of IAS/IFRS on the accounts of Fiat Group during the transition from Italian GAAP to IAS/IFRS As provided for in IFRS 1 – First-time adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards – the information is prepared in accordance with IAS/IFRS published as of December 31‚ 2004 and applicable as of January 1‚ 2005 Information presented in this
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Association DOI: 10.2308 / accr.2010.85.1.31 Market Reaction to the Adoption of IFRS in Europe Christopher S. Armstrong University of Pennsylvania Mary E. Barth Alan D. Jagolinzer Stanford University Edward J. Riedl Harvard University ABSTRACT: This study examines European stock market reactions to 16 events associated with the adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in Europe. European IFRS adoption represented a major milestone toward financial reporting convergence yet
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U.S. GAAP vs. IFRS on Depreciation Generally‚ U.S GAAP and IFRS both view depreciation as allocation of cost over an asset’s life. There are three steps of the depreciation process: firstly find depreciable base of the asset‚ and then estimate asset’s useful life and last choose a method of cost apportionment that best matches revenue flow from the asset. Depreciation methods allowed under U.S. GAAP include straight-line‚ units of production‚ or accelerated methods (sum of digits or declining
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Comparing IFRS to GAAP Brandi A. Collins ACC/291 April 27‚ 2015 Comparing IFRS to GAAP Essay Both the FASB and the IASB together moving to the fair value capacity for the financial instruments. FASB and ISAB both want to move towards a fair value capacity. Both the FASB and IASB believe in the fair value capacity to produce a more precise explanation for the company’s financial records. There’s a difference in opinions between the two agreeing and disagreeing on the aspects like as‚ the banks
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Recognition: IFRS and FASB Convergence With the growth of international business there is a need to standardize financial statements globally. Presently there are “approximately 120 foreign private issuers currently that report to the Commission using IFRS financial statements.” By standardizing accounting practices investors will be able to make informed decisions based on comparability and accuracy of financial statements. The SEC released this statement in 2008‚ “We believe that IFRS has the
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Nicole Brown ACCT 400 Professor Pitre 14 September 2010 IFRS vs. GAAP (Oil & Gas) The differences between International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and current U.S. GAAP are numerous. International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) are principles-based Standards‚ Interpretations and the Framework (1989) adopted by the International Accounting Standard Board (IASB). Many of the standards forming part of IFRS are known by the older name of International Accounting Standards
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IFRS 10 VS. IAS 27 1 IFRS 10 - OBJECTIVE To establish principles for the presentation and preparation of consolidated financial statements (CFS) when an entity controls one or more other entities. 2 IFRS 10 – OBJECTIVE(STANDARDS) Requires a parent entity to present CFS Defines the principle of control and establishes control as the basis for consolidation Set out how to apply the principle of control to identify wheteher an investor controls an investee and
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