ABBREVIATIONS USED D ADS: American Depository Share CBDT: Central Board of Direct Taxes (of India) FASB: Financial Accounting Standards Board (of the USA) FCCB: Foreign Currency Convertible Bond FIFO: First in‚ first out (a method used in inventory valuation) FSA: Financial Services Authority (of the UK) GDR: Global Depository Receipt IASB: International Accounting Standards Board IASC: International Accounting Standards Committee IASCF: International Accounting Standards Committee Foundation
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phenomena. For example‚ a researcher may develop a theory that prescribes a particular approach to asset valuation. The theory should not be considered as invalid if people currently do not adopt the prescribed approach to asset valuation. 1.6 The IASB and the FASB are currently developing a revised conceptual framework of financial reporting. If you have been asked to review the framework—which is an example of a normative theory of accounting—why would it be important for you to pay particular attention
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accounting standard used in Australia. This essay starts with introduction on various topics such as conceptual framework‚ IASB‚ Sacs then it discussed the issue of harmonization. Harmonization will have positive impact on the economy because it attracts overseas investors to invest in Australia. This essay covers difference between conceptual framework developed in Australia and IASB framework. There are given lot of difference such as treatment of non for profit entity is same as the public entity in
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Board’s definition of their Conceptual Framework Project (which in itself is deemed to be a normative theory of accounting)‚ which is defined as ‘a coherent system of interrelated objectives and fundamentals that can lead to consistent standards’ (FASB‚
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Accounting Basics: Introduction Accounting is a glorious but misunderstood field. The popular view is that it’s mostly mind-numbing number-crunching; it certainly has some of that‚ but it’s also a rich intellectual pursuit with an abundance of compelling and controversial issues. Accountants are often stereotyped as soulless drones laboring listlessly in the bowels of corporate bureaucracies. But many accountants will tell you that it’s people skills‚ not technical knowledge‚ that are crucial to
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The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) issued its “Framework for the Preparation and Presentation of Financial Statements” which was approved by the IASC in April 1989 and then adopted by the IASB in April 2001. The IASB Framework sets out the concepts that shape the preparation and presentation of financial statements for external users. The basic purpose of the IASB Framework is to provide assistance and guidance to the IASB in developing new or revised standards in addition to assisting
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Report prepared for ACCG 224: Intermediate Financial Accounting Changes to ’Lease’ accounting and its impact on the financial position and the performance of Qantas Table of Content 1. Introduction P.2 2. Glossary P.3 3. Discussion P.4 3.1 Description of the current lease contract
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explanatory power u – Stock return X – Earnings Abbreviations: CRSP - Center of Research on Security Prices CFO – Cash flow from operations CFOI - Cash flow from operating and investing activities ERC – Earnings response coefficient FASB - Financial Accounting Standards Board IASB - International Accounting Standards Board IFRS - International Financial Reporting Standards NYSE/AMEX – New York Stock Exchange/American Stock Exchange UK-GAAP – United Kingdom Generally Accepted Accounting Principles US-GAAP
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International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) In 2001‚ the IASB was created‚ replacing the International Accounting Standards Committee (IASC). The mission of the IASB is to develop a set of high quality‚ enforceable‚ and global accounting standards that require transparent and comparable information . The IASB sets accounting standards called the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and through the creation of these national standards‚ the IASB hopes it can create uniform accounting
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March 2012 International Accounting Standards Board A Guide to the IFRS for SMEs What is the IFRS for SMEs? The International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) for Small and Medium-sized Entities (SMEs) is a set of high quality financial reporting principles that is tailored for the capabilities of smaller businesses and for the needs of those who use small company financial statements. A global standard for SMEs The IFRS for SMEs is a self-contained‚ globally recognised‚ standard of 230
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