Question 5 You are required to refer to the conceptual Framework and especially the two factors listed below and explain why future warranty costs should be recognised as a liability in the statement of financial position in the current period. Three elements that should be considered in your answer include the following: -  Definition of various elements of the financial statements . -  recognition criteria of various elements of the financial statements  Note: Please do not redefine a liability in your answer. You are required to refer to the conceptual framework and discuss your answer by referring to the definition, recognition criteria.

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You are required to refer to the conceptual Framework and especially the two factors listed below and explain why future warranty costs should be recognised as a liability in the statement of financial position in the current period.

Three elements that should be considered in your answer include the following:

  • -  Definition of various elements of the financial statements .
  • -  recognition criteria of various elements of the financial statements 

Note: Please do not redefine a liability in your answer. You are required to refer to the conceptual framework and discuss your answer by referring to the definition, recognition criteria.

Question 6 

You are required to refer to the Conceptual Framework and discuss whether GST payable should be treated as a revenue or liability in an entity’s account? You are required to refer to the following factors when providing your answer:

  • -  Definition of various elements of the financial statements 
  • -  recognition criteria of various elements of the financial statements (
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