the conclusion‚ I suggest five challenges facing the IASB. Keywords: IASC; IASB; IAS; IFRS; standard setting; regulation I.INTRODUCTION In the past several years‚ most accounting academics have been paying close attention to the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and its production of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). In its short life‚ since 2001‚ the IASB has vastly reshaped the world map of company financial reporting. But it was the International Accounting Standards
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response to this demand‚ the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) was formed with the purpose of developing a set of high quality global accounting standards. Although a majority of developed markets have adopted the international standards‚ the United States has not. One reason for the delay in adoption is that many of the standards are very similar. However‚ there are also several key differences between the two. Presently‚ the United States Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and
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ACCOUNTING IN CHINA 1. Introduction • China’s rapid economic growth in the past two decades has amazed the rest of the world. • With China’s accession to the WTO‚ business activities with and within China will further expand. • China fully understands that a sound financial reporting system plays a key role in the process of economic development. • The Chinese Ministry of Finance (MoF)‚ who has the responsibility for regulating accounting matters in China‚ has set itself
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20/30 years there has been an increase in trade and communication. It is easier for people to do business across the world as the new technology allows this to be possible. The problem with this is that different countries have different ways of accounting standards‚ and therefore there is a problem on how to account standards. Hence‚ during the last years the debate on whether to use Fair presentation or the True and fair View is becoming a major concern. Fair presentation and the true and fair concept
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ACCY 200: Financial Accounting 11A Subject Outline Subject Information Semester One‚ 2015 Offshore Campus (INTI International College Subang) Lecture Information: 3 hour lecture‚ 1 hour tutorial Pre-requisites: ACCY112 or ACCY102 Co-requisites: Nil Online Subject Material: http://www.uow.edu.au/student/index.html Teaching Staff Teaching Role Lecturer and tutor Name Ms. Kanagambikai.Nathan Telephone To be advised Email Kanagambikai.nathan@newinti.edu.my Room UOW Programme Office Consultation
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conceptual framework in setting accounting standards Ian Dennis Business School Oxford Brookes University Abstract The paper examines the nature and role of a conceptual framework for financial reporting. Although much has been written about such frameworks and their purported role and the FASB and IASB are currently revising and converging their frameworks there are still questions about the kind of thing it is and how it is used in setting accounting standards. Using insights from
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Accounting Standards Paper The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) were both formed in 1973. The FASB is the organization‚ in the private sector‚ for establishing standards of financial accounting that governs the preparation of financial reports by non governmental entities. The IASB is an independent private sector body that develops and approves international financial reporting standards. These two have been working toward the
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Accounting and Finance Management Assignment 2 Semester: 3 Prepared by: Osoba Seun Student Number: Sc-Kl-00021763 Email Address: josher4real@yahoo.com Date submitted: 17/01/2014 Question 1 Sales Budget September ($) October ($) Budgeted sales (units) 9‚500 Selling price per unit $12 Total sales 90‚000 114‚000 Schedule of expected cash collections: October ($) Account
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internationally uniform accounting standards. In the fourth section‚ I compare the accounting differences between U.S. GAAP and IFRS. In the fifth section‚ I explain the advantages of accounting convergence for U.S. investors in depth. In the sixth section‚ I discuss certain potential IFRS implementation issues and its effect on investors. At last‚ I conclude the whole paper. 2. The background of IFRS International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) are accounting standards‚ interpretations
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the Framework The Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB) is implementing the Financial Reporting Council’s policy of adopting the Standards of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) for application to reporting periods beginning on or after 1 January 2005. The AASB is replacing relevant existing AASB Standards with Australian Standards equivalent to those of the IASB. Consequently‚ the parts of the existing Australian conceptual framework (SAC 3 Qualitative Characteristics
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