Fundamental Accounting Principles
Fundamental Accounting Principles
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ISBN: 9781260158595
Author: Wild
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter F, Problem 5QS
To determine

Concept Introduction:

International financial reporting framework (IFRS):

International financial reporting framework is the accounting framework/ accounting standards followed internationally to prepare the financial statements. IFRS are issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). IFRS fulfill the objective of common accounting standards worldwide.

United States generally accepted Accounting Policies (US GAAP):

United States generally Accepted Accounting Policies is the accounting framework/ accounting standards followed in the United States to prepare the financial statements. US GAAPS are issued by Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB).

Requirement-a:

To Indicate:

The difference in accounting for merchandise purchase and sale under IFRS and US GAAP

To determine

Concept Introduction:

International financial reporting framework (IFRS):

International financial reporting framework is the accounting framework/ accounting standards followed internationally to prepare the financial statements. IFRS are issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). IFRS fulfill the objective of common accounting standards worldwide.

United States generally accepted Accounting Policies (US GAAP):

United States generally Accepted Accounting Policies is the accounting framework/ accounting standards followed in the United States to prepare the financial statements. US GAAPS are issued by Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB).

Requirement-b:

To Indicate:

The meaning of finance cost reported in the income statement under the IFRS

To determine

Concept Introduction:

International financial reporting framework (IFRS):

International financial reporting framework is the accounting framework/ accounting standards followed internationally to prepare the financial statements. IFRS are issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). IFRS fulfill the objective of common accounting standards worldwide.

United States generally accepted Accounting Policies (US GAAP):

United States generally Accepted Accounting Policies is the accounting framework/ accounting standards followed in the United States to prepare the financial statements. US GAAPS are issued by Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB).

Requirement-c:

To Indicate:

If IFRS permits alternative measure to prepare the income statement

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