International Accounting Standards Board

is entity’s management. Black and Radler serviced as (CEO) and (COO) at Hollinger International. Therefore, because their position in the company, we can say that the non- compete payment in the case describe as “related party transaction”. Unusual transactions, related party transactions, and transactions with its executive officers are the three critical areas in the new standard according to AS 18. The new standard addressed those areas in order to reduce the risks of material misstatement of…

3. Recognize the transaction price. The transaction price mostly refers to the amount of consideration that an entity expects to receive from the customers or contract. It includes the estimate of consideration with the following variables, such as rebates and bonus, that by using a “probability-weighted” measure on the expected transaction price, the amount can be identified. It is affected by the time-value of money and non-cash consideration in order measure the fair amount of the…

in my week 1. Before I delve into discussing whether I think they use accrual-based account or cash-based accounting I will like to define the terms. Accrual basis accounting simply means the process of recording revenue and expenses as they take place even though there has not been an exchange of cash, while, cash basis accounting as the name typifies is the opposite of accrual basis accounting. It is the process of recording revenue when cash is collected and expenses when cash is paid out,…

One of the main new changes regarding how companies recognize revenue is how revenue should be recognized with regards to customer contracts not just relying on performance obligations. Specifically does the company control the goods or services before it is transferred to the customer in which case they would be the principal otherwise they are most likely an agent. Where classification becomes murky, is when there are multiple items included in a contract, some of which are goods, some are…

The update about revenue recognition is a result of the ongoing convergence between FASB and IASB. Both accounting bodies have different rules and guidelines on how to report revenue. Under each body, there are different standards for various kinds of revenue. The FASB has topic 605 (Revenue Recognition). The IASB has IAS 18 (Revenue) and IAS 11 (Construction Contracts). The result was absence of uniformity in revenue recognition method across industries and geographical locations. The update…

For instance, to support their assertion, Buthe & Mattli (2008) further stated that differences in financial reporting as a result of disparities in local standards lead to differences in the kind of information that would be available to the potential investors which in effect hinders an efficient allotment of investment capital from outside the country. In confirmation, Daske and Gebhardt (2006) revealed that…

Derivatives tend to be an intricate topic in accounting. So to begin, a basic understanding of derivatives is that they are a binding contract between two or more parties. The contract is for a future transaction of some underlying financial asset. The purpose for companies to implement derivatives are to aide them in managing risk by using a type of financial forwards, futures, options, or swaps. For example, a forward contract is when Company A believes Company B’s stock price will…

far as the tax accounting is concerned. This paper would also seem to look at the way how the income tax calculation would be affected by the change in the tax bill. Discussion The major impact that the transition from GAAP to IFRS is that how the tax bill of the organization is going to be affected. The onus is on the CPA’s to make sure that they took into account this impact and started to carry out the beforehand of this working. As per the exposure draft that sets new standards regarding…

By: 309714 Unit title: Hospitality Accounting 1 Unit leader: Mr. Matthias Pfeiffer Unit Code: 33HA9001 Abstract This report gives an in depth analysis of what depreciation is and why is it used by various business firms. It also reflects on the different types of methods used to determine the depreciation and how it impacts on various financial statements/accounts like cash flow, profit and loss and assets. Table of contents Abstract 1. Introduction 2. What is…

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