Kolb’s ELT with the Critical Thinking Components Superimposed: Accounting for Property‚ Plant & Equipment (IAS 16) – Standard Accounting Practise (Simon‚ 2009) Concerns have been (Kolb 1984) Kolb’s ELT with the Critical Thinking Components Superimposed: Accounting for Property‚ Plant & Equipment (IAS 16) - Variation from the Standard (Simon 2009) (Kolb
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increase in international capital flow‚ the economy of the world is now in the process of globalization. Accounting‚ as ‘a major tool of business communication’ (Walton et al.‚ 2003)‚ plays a crucial role in promoting the growth of the global economy. Therefore‚ a relatively harmonious and comparable accounting system which could be accepted and understood by all the countries is required for several reasons. Firstly‚ accounting diversity represents an obstacle to the understanding of accounting information
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The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) are undertaking the Conceptual Framework project jointly in order to create a sound foundation for the new accounting standard by revising the existing conceptual framework. The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) is the dependent standard-setting body of the IFRS foundation. The IASB adopted the FASB in its framework as guidelines for the preparation IFRS that it published in 1989
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VSRD International Journal of Business and Management Research‚ Vol. 3 No. 2 February 2013 e-ISSN : 2231-248X‚ p-ISSN : 2319-2194 © VSRD International Journals : www.vsrdjournals.com / 103 RESEARCH COMMUNICATION IFRS IMPLEMENTATION “ISSUES AND CHALLENGES FOR INDIA” 1 B. 1 Associate 2Researsh Kapoor and 2Jyoti Ruhela* Professor‚ Scholar‚ 1‚2Department Commerce & Business Administration‚ MMH College (CCS University)‚ Ghaziabad‚ Uttar Pradesh‚ INDIA. *Corresponding Author : jyotimbaicfai@gmail
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According to google.com (web definitions) Accounting Standards can be defined as a set of rules governing how accounts are drawn up. Would there be more positive effects than negative if a country develops its own accounting standards? I totally disagree with this statement‚ instead should be read‚ ‘A country should ‘NOT’ develop its own accounting standards’. To support my statement I will substantiate on five points stating why there is one accounting standards for everyone to follow; these include:
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BRIEF EXERCISES Brief Exercise 4–1 PACIFIC SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION Income Statement For the Year Ended December 31‚ 2013 ($ in millions) Revenues and gains: Sales .................................................................. Gain on sale of investments ............................. Total revenues and gains .............................. $2‚106 45 2‚151 Expenses and losses: Cost of goods sold ............................................ Selling..............................................
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The development in international trade and capital flows that has occurred over the previous two decades has increased the desire to harmonise accounting standards across the globe. The appeal of international accounting harmonization has been extensively discussed. Numerous academics Ali‚ J M (2005)‚ Adhikari and Tondkar (1992)‚ Saudagaran (1997) argue that adopting International Financial Reporing Standards (IFRS) would bring great benefits to society‚ such as comparability of statements between
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Chapter 10 Plant Assets‚ Natural Resources‚ and Intangibles QUESTIONS 1. A plant asset is tangible; it is used in the production or sale of other assets or services; and it has a useful life longer than one accounting period. 2. The cost of a plant asset includes all normal and reasonable expenditures necessary to get the asset in place and ready for its intended use. 3. Land is an asset with an unlimited life and‚ therefore‚ is not subject to depreciation. Land improvements have
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customer loyalty‚ and perhaps most importantly‚ human capital. These intangible assets are likely to provide tremendous earnings growth in the future which determines the company’s market value. Notice also that the company’s choice of conservative accounting policies has the effect of depressing the company’s book value of equity. 2. What effect did Microsoft’s software capitalization policy have on its financial statements? Ignore any potential tax effects. a. Assume that 60% of Microsoft’s
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involves: 1. Planning to undertake only those variable overhead activities that add value for customers using the product or service‚ and 2. Planning to use the drivers of costs in those activities in the most efficient way. 8-2 At the start of an accounting period‚ a larger percentage of fixed overhead costs are locked-in than is the case with variable overhead costs. When planning fixed overhead costs‚ a company must choose the appropriate level of capacity or investment that will benefit the company
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