Download or read book International Financial Reporting Standards Desk Reference written by Roger Hussey and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2005-04-22 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book is written by authors who clearly understand the challenges facing all who seek to understand and apply international standards. I recommend it to you." —From the Foreword by Sir David Tweedie Chair of the International Accounting Standards Board In this defining resource, authors Roger Hussey and Audra Ong have compiled everything accountants, executives, and organizations in different countries need to reach agreement on accounting rules and standards. International Financial Reporting Standards Desk Reference includes a background on how the movement toward a common language for international accounting evolved to its present state, summarizes existing standards highlighting the key issues covered, and captures those terms and phrases that are fundamental to an understanding of the common language of global business. Written to help readers fully comprehend this global language, International Financial Reporting Standards Desk Reference includes: An overview of the International Accounting Standards (IAS) and Inter-national Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and their impact A dictionary of words and phrases used in the international business world, with a strong emphasis on terms used by the International Accounting Standards Board History of the International Accounting Standards Board: how it was formed, its structure, and the way it operates Insights on future trends of the International Accounting Standards Board

Download or read book International Accounting Standards Explained written by International Accounting Standards Committee and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2000-12-19 with total page 490 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: International Accouting Standards Explained is an introduction to IASC and to the requirements of the IAS. It outlines how the standards are used on a daily basis by companies in preparation of their financial statements. It offers a detailed description of the International Accounting Standards Committee and how it is structured. It examines the use of IAS from a practice orientation and looks at the main components of the financial statements, including questions of recognition and measurement of key financial statement items. There is also a discussion of the IASC Framework for the Preparation and Presentation of Financial Statements. The framework provides a foundation for the development of new standards and is used as reference for applying IAS in the absence of detailed application guidance.

Download or read book IPSAS Explained written by Thomas Müller-Marqués Berger and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2018-01-22 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A succinct, yet highly informative guide to IPSAS and their application IPSAS Explained provides a concise summary of the International Public Sector Accounting Standards for practitioners needing to maintain compliance with ever-changing practices. Comprehensively updated to align with newly-accepted standards in key subject areas and including the latest iteration of the framework and improvement projects, this guide distills each standard into a useful and accessible format. Coverage of each IPSAS includes a brief overview of the basic principles behind it, as well as charts, graphs and tables that provide information at a glance. Updated material includes discussion of the new IPSASB governance structure, including the Public Interest Committee and Consultative Advisory Group, as well as information on the current Exposure Drafts and the changes forthcoming from the Improvements Project. New sections on First-Time Adoption of Accrual Basis IPSAS, new consolidation standards and Service Performance Reporting bring practitioners completely up to date to help ensure full compliance. Locate relevant IPSAS quickly and easily Get up to date on newly adopted standards Deepen conceptual understanding with graphical representations Understand the operations of the IPSASB, as well as new and ongoing projects The International Public Sector Accounting Standards Board is engaged in the ongoing process of bringing public sector accounting in line with the IPSAS, which largely align with the IFRS model: where an IFRS exists, it is either adopted directly or adjusted to be suitable for the public sector; where no relevant IFRS exists, the IPSASB issues an IPSAS. IPSAS Explained condenses and clarifies each IPSAS, providing context, background and practical guidance to help practitioners find the answers they need to comply.

Download or read book Applying IFRS Standards written by Ruth Picker and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-06-24 with total page 754 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Understanding the main concepts of IFRS Standards The fourth edition of Applying IFRS Standards explains the core principles of International Financial Reporting (IFRS) Standards. It also addresses the skills needed to apply the standards in business environments. The book begins with an overview of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) and how it establishes accounting standards. The general book topics are then covered in detail and include: income taxes, financial instruments, fair value measurement, property, inventories, employee benefits and more. Discussion questions, exercises and references are provided throughout the book.

Download or read book Understanding IFRS Fundamentals written by Nandakumar Ankarath and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-06-03 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A one-stop resource for understanding and applying current International Financial Reporting Standards The move to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) is the single most important initiative in the financial reporting world, with more than 100 countries requiring or allowing the use of IFRS for the preparation of financial statements by publicly held companies. It is expected that by 2011, more than 150 countries will be converting to it. It's clear that IFRS is here to stay—get the expert advice you need to properly implement IFRS with Understanding IFRS Fundamentals: International Financial Reporting Standards. Filled with easy-to-follow examples and case studies, Understanding IFRS Fundamentals: International Financial Reporting Standards is your handy resource to all things IFRS, presenting: Authoritative advice and simple explanations of IFRS standards Topical arrangement of issues of common interest to financial statement preparers and users Extracts from published financial statements illustrating practical implications for applying IFRS Guidance for finance professionals in more than 100 countries that have either adopted or adapted to IFRS Simple explanations of complex standards A practical reference with the answers to your issues of interest, Understanding IFRS Fundamentals: International Financial Reporting Standards serves as an essential resource for when you need information in a hurry. Stay on track and focused with the straightforward guidance in Understanding IFRS Fundamentals: International Financial Reporting Standards.

Download or read book International Accounting Standards English written by Navneet Singh and published by Navneet Singh. This book was released on with total page 45 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: International Accounting Standards (IAS) are a set of standards developed by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) to provide a common global framework for financial reporting. These standards are designed to ensure consistency, transparency, and comparability in financial reporting across different countries and industries. IAS cover various aspects of financial reporting, including the presentation of financial statements, recognition and measurement of assets, liabilities, income, and expenses, as well as disclosure requirements. They are used by companies listed on stock exchanges worldwide and are particularly important for multinational corporations operating in multiple jurisdictions. The goal of harmonizing accounting standards globally is to facilitate cross-border investments, enhance transparency and accountability, and improve the quality and reliability of financial information for investors, creditors, and other stakeholders. IAS cover various aspects of financial reporting, including: Presentation of Financial Statements (IAS 1): This standard outlines the overall structure and content of financial statements, including the requirements for balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and statements of changes in equity. Recognition and Measurement of Assets, Liabilities, Income, and Expenses: Several IAS address the recognition, measurement, and presentation of specific types of assets, liabilities, income, and expenses. For example, IAS 16 covers property, plant, and equipment, while IAS 38 deals with intangible assets. Disclosure Requirements: IAS include requirements for disclosing certain information in financial statements to provide users with a better understanding of an entity's financial position, performance, and cash flows. Disclosure requirements cover areas such as accounting policies, significant accounting estimates, related party transactions, and contingencies. Consolidated Financial Statements (IAS 27 and IAS 28): These standards provide guidance on the preparation of consolidated financial statements when an entity controls one or more other entities or has significant influence over them. Financial Instruments (IAS 32, IAS 39, and IFRS 9): These standards address the recognition, measurement, and presentation of various types of financial instruments, including financial assets, financial liabilities, and derivatives. The adoption of International Accounting Standards, particularly International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), has become increasingly widespread globally. Many countries require or permit the use of IAS/IFRS for financial reporting by publicly traded companies, while others use them as a basis for developing their national accounting standards. Overall, the aim of International Accounting Standards is to enhance the quality, comparability, and transparency of financial reporting, thereby facilitating investment decisions, reducing information asymmetry, and promoting economic growth and stability on a global scale.

Download or read book International Accounting written by Frederick D. S. Choi and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2005 with total page 540 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clear writing and a focus on the essentials of international accounting make this award-winning bookthequintessential source for international accounting. This 5th edition doesn't overwhelm users with too much detail, yet provides enough to give essential coverage of accounting, financial reporting, and financial control. Capital markets and financial/managerial analysis underpin the "theme" of the book. The authors realize that international aspects of accounting are becoming more important as they become more common.Topics include comparative accounting, foreign currency translation, accounting for changing prices, international accounting harmonization, international financial statement analysis, managerial planning and control, financial risk management, and international taxation and transfer pricing.For practicing accounting, financial executives, investment managers, university educators, and professional administrators around the world.

Download or read book International Accounting Standards written by Hennie van Greuning and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its second edition, this publication gives readers a broad and basic understanding of the key issues for each International Accounting Standard. It summarizes each standard, providing a quick reference for managers and executives in the private and public sectors who may not have a strong background in accounting. Each chapter also contains a case study that illustrates the practical application of key concepts in a particular standard. This gives the non-technical reader the tools to participate in discussions on the appropriateness or application of a standard in a given situation. The reader can also evaluate the effect that applying a given standard will have on the financial results and position of a division or an entire enterprise.

Download or read book Aiming for Global Accounting Standards written by Kees Camfferman and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2015 with total page 689 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a historical study of the body that sets International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRSs) - the basis for financial reporting. It provides extensive background information to help practitioners, policy-makers, researchers, and educators form a deeper understanding of the people, the forces, and events that have shaped IFRSs.

Download or read book Presentation of Financial Statements written by International Accounting Standards Committee and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book International Accounting and Multinational Enterprises written by Lee H. Radebaugh and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make informed decisions in today’s dynamic international business environments International accounting has never been so exciting. Not only is the pace of international business, finance, and investment rapidly increasing, but we are also moving closer than ever before toward a convergence of accounting standards worldwide. Updated and revised to keep pace with these changes, this Sixth Edition of Radebaugh, Gray, and Black’s International Accounting and Multinational Enterprises focuses on international business strategies and how accounting applies to these strategies. You’ll learn how to use financial and accounting information across borders, and make more informed decisions in an increasingly complex international business environment. The authors also explain the key factors, including cultural differences, that influence accounting standards and practices in different countries, and how those factors impact the harmonization of standards worldwide. New to This Edition: New coauthor, Ervin L. Black of Brigham Young University. Updated coverage on corporate governance, Sarbanes-Oxley, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), and how these forces affect U.S.-based multinationals, as well as companies in other countries. Increased coverage of the efforts of the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) to establish a uniform set of International Financial Reporting Standards (IRFS) worldwide and its interface with different national standard setters, especially the FASB. Special attention is given to the experience of the European Union and Australia in adopting IFRS in 2005. A web-based International Accounting Practice Problem, which helps students see how to apply IFRS to a set of transactions. Brief, user-oriented examples called Strategic Decision Points at the beginning of each chapter. Expanded end-of-chapter material, including more discussion questions and exercises. New cases (two per chapter) on the web. Accounting for foreign exchange is now covered in two chapters. One chapter focuses on accounting issues, and the other chapter, which is new, focuses on foreign exchange risk management.

Download or read book Fundamentals of International Financial Accounting and Reporting written by Roger Hussey and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2010 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique book is not written from a specific national perspective, but adopts an international approach throughout. It treats the topic of International Financial Accounting and Reporting as a subject in its own right and not as an alternative or an extension to the existing domestic regulatory framework.The book begins with an introduction to accounting and financial reporting, followed by a description of the development of international standards and the present structure, role and operations of the International Accounting Standards Board.While a major part of the book is devoted to a discussion on individual IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards), it also discusses income statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements. These financial statements are examined in the context of International Financial Reporting regulations and students are introduced to the main IFRS relating to those statements. Subsequent chapters examine individually, the more complex standards.A complimentary copy of the Instructor's Manual and the PowerPoint presentations of the text materials are available for all instructors who adopt this book as a course text. Please send your request to [email protected].

Download or read book International GAAP 2016 written by Ernst & Young LLP and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-12-21 with total page 4399 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: International GAAP® 2016 is a comprehensive reference tool to interpreting and implementing International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and provides detailed analysis of how complex financial reporting problems can be addressed appropriately and effectively. It demonstrates how difficult practical issues should be approached in the new complex global world of international financial reporting, where IFRS has become the accepted financial reporting system in more than 100 countries. The International Financial Reporting Group of Ernst & Young (EY) includes financial reporting professionals from around the world. Complex technical accounting issues are explained clearly in a working context that enables immediate understanding of the point at issue. It is accompanied by numerous worked examples, a comprehensive discussion of the practical issues of the day and the possible alternative options available, and hundreds of illustrations taken from the actual financial statements of companies that report under IFRS. The volumes cover the International Accounting Standards Board's (IASB) conceptual framework, financial statements, accounting policies, non-current assets held for sale and discontinued operations, consolidated financial statements, foreign exchange, inflation, intangible assets, leases, government grants, income taxes, share-based payment, statement of cash flows, hedge accounting, IAS 39, IFRS 9, insurance contracts and others.

Download or read book International Financial Reporting Standards 2003 written by International Accounting Standards Board and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 1962 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains the full text of all International Financial Reporting Standards as at January of the year of publication.

Download or read book International Accounting written by Greg N. Gregoriou and published by Butterworth-Heinemann. This book was released on 2006 with total page 628 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'International Accounting' is aimed at professional accountants who need to keep up to date with the various topics within its pages, including fair value accounting under IAS/IFRS, adopting and implementing international financial reporting standards in transition economies and impairment of fixed assets.

Download or read book Wiley Interpretation and Application of IFRS Standards 2020 written by PKF International Ltd and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2020-05-14 with total page 1455 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wiley IFRS® Standards 2020 is a revised and comprehensive resource that includes the information needed to interpret and apply the most recent International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS®) as outlined by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB). This accessible resource contains a wide range of practical examples as well as invaluable guidance on the expanding framework for unified financial reporting. The authors provide IFRIC interpretations and directions designed to ensure a clear understanding of the most recent standards. The IFRS® standards are ever evolving, therefore it is essential that professionals and students have the information needed to apply the standards correctly in real-world cases. Wiley IFRS® Standards 2020 offers a complete, up-to-date reference that aids in the application of the latest international standards in a manner that is transparent, accountable and efficient. This edition includes IFRS 9 Financial Instruments; IFRS 15 Revenue from Contracts with Customers; IFRS 16 Leases and amendments issued and effective for annual periods beginning on or after 01 January 2019 as issued by the IASB by 30 June 2019. This edition also includes some introductory guidance for IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts and incorporates the revised Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting 2018. This guide is written by the people passionate about IFRS® at PKF International. PKF International member firms specialise in providing high quality audit, accounting, tax, and business advisory solutions to international and domestic organisations around the globe.

Download or read book International Financial Reporting Standards written by Hennie van Greuning and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 2006 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation. International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in a business situation can have a significant effect on the financial results and position of a division or an entire business enterprise. 'International Financial Reporting Standards: A Practical Guide' gives private or public sector executives, managers, and financial analysts without a strong background in accounting the tools they need to participate in discussions and decisions on the appropriateness or application of IFRS.Each chapter summarizes an International Financial Reporting Standard, following a consistent structure: â&€¢ Problems addressed by the IFRS â&€¢ Scope of the Standard â&€¢ Key concepts and definitions â&€¢ Accounting treatment â&€¢ Presentation and disclosure â&€¢ Financial analysis and interpretation.