Intangibles and Impairment of Assets Learn | Consult | Research Intangibles • Identifiable non-monetary asset without physical substance • IAS 38 prescribes special criteria for an asset to be recognized as intangible asset • Tangible or intangible must meet the criteria of asset to be recognized – Controlled by entity as a result of past event – Probable future economic inflow (revenue or cost saving) Recognition • Must meet the definition of asset • Must meet criteria set by IAS
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Report: Where does the US stand on the adoption of IFRS? - 2012 Abstract The globalization of markets over the past 50 years has led to the demand for increasingly comparable financial statements across countries. In 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.
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position at the end of that period - Limited liability companies are required by law to prepare and publish them - IFRS are issued by International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) - IAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements: requires them to present fairly (representing faithfully the effects of transactions) the financial position and performance of an entity. - departures from IFRS only allowed: extremely rare cases where compliance misleading 2 Purpose and use of financial statements Used
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IFRS 13 Fair Value Measurement applies to IFRSs that require or permit fair value measurements or disclosures and provides a single IFRS framework for measuring fair value and requires disclosures about fair value measurement. The Standard defines fair value on the basis of an ’exit price’ notion and uses a ’fair value hierarchy’‚ which results in a market-based‚ rather than entity-specific‚ measurement. IFRS 13 was originally issued in May 2011 and applies to annual periods beginning on or after
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S.GAAP to IFRS Nara Yoon Charles Center Summer 2009 2 Advantages and Disadvantages of switching from U.S.GAAP to IFRS In today’s business‚ markets are demanding increasing conformity. Many countries have converted to and implemented the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB)’s accounting standards. The United States‚ however‚ still maintains its own Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). Both IASB and FASB have created International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and U.S.
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first-time adoption of IFRS Course: Corporate valuation Authors: Hanlin Wang David Řeha Jin Zhang Joy Nguyen On Wednesday‚ February 24‚ 2010 the SEC reiterated its support for International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)‚ this was conditional upon the accomplishment of a number of milestones. The SEC staff had developed a comprehensive work plan that would help to keep the process moving forward. Including Fiat‚more and more huge cooperations are adopting IFRS accounting policies
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International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). Hence‚ our recent booklist requires the IFRS editions (Volumes 1 and 2) below. It is recognized that some students may have borrowed or bought copies of either the 12th or 13th edition of the original text previously used. It does not appear to matter; both texts seem not to have material differences. Thus‚ you can use: Kieso‚ D.‚ Weygandt‚ J.‚ & Warfield‚ T. (2011): Intermediate Accounting: IFRS Edition. 1st Edition. Wiley: NJ. Volumes
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The revised IFRS 3 and amended IAS 27 Changes to the IFRSs The main changes the revised IFRS 3 and amended IAS 27 will make to existing requirements or practice are: • Partial acquisitions. Non-controlling interests are measured either as their proportionate interest in the net identifiable assets (which is the original IFRS 3 requirement) or at fair value (which is the new requirement in US GAAP). • Step acquisitions: The requirement to measure at fair value every asset and liability at
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value accounting in IFRS financial statements Considerable attention is currentiy being given to the use of fair vaiues and fair value accounting in financiai statements prepared under internationai Financiai Reporting Standards. This month’s coiumn ciarifies what is meant by fair value accounting and when iFRS require or allow its use. It also identifies the circumstances in which IFRS requires the use of fair value in the application of the historical cost model. In IFRS financial statements
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Article on “IFRS- Problems and Challenges in First Time Adoption” Prepared By: Asst. Prof. Sumit Acharya. Shree Swaminarayan Institute of Management Porbandar E-mail: sumit.sim@gmail.com IFRS- Problems and Challenges in First Time Adoption * Sumitkumar S. Acharya A B S T R A C T Trust and transparency led to a discussion of the fundamental purpose of financial reporting. Consistent‚ comparable and understandable financial information is the lifeblood of commerce and making investment
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