CHAPTER 2: REGULATION IN FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING Chapter 2 regulation in Financial accounting LEARNING OUTCOMES Upon completion of this chapter you should be able to understand: • The difference between management and financial accounting. • Why accounting regulations are important and required. • The need for and the structure of professional regulation‚ company law‚ stock exchange legislation and EU Directives. • How the different aspects of regulation work together
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2011‚ the Accounting Standards Review Board (ASRB) ceases to exist in New Zealand. 1. What is the ASRB to be replaced with‚ and what will be the statutory authority of this new organisation? The current authoritative accounting board is Accounting Standard Reporting Board (ASRB). This board reviews and approves financial reporting standards and their amendments‚ give directions as to authoritative support of accounting policies and encourage development of financial reporting standards. This
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Chapter 1: Overview—The Financial Statements Chapter 1 introduces the four financial statements--Income Statement‚ Statement of Retained Earnings‚ Balance Sheet‚ and Statement of Cash Flows. Accounting as the language of business is discussed along with an introduction of the various users of accounting information. Financial and Managerial accounting are compared. The four ways to organize a business – proprietorship‚ partnership‚ limited – liability company‚ and corporation‚ are discussed
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The need for and an understanding of a conceptual framework This topic forms most of Section A (and has an influence on Section B) of the syllabus for Paper F7‚ Financial Reporting. A conceptual framework is important to the understanding of the many principles and concepts that underpin International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and is an often-neglected part of candidates’ studies. Questions from these areas regularly appear in Paper F7 exams – usually as Question 4 – and I often comment
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judgment. A significant variable in the analysis of foreign securities is various accounting standards. The accounting standard of United States (US) and United Kingdom (UK) and identifies the major differences that materially impact the Tangible Assets‚ Goodwill‚ Inventory‚ Auditing‚ and financial statements. The study is helpful in evaluating the financial statements of UK companies and comparing them with US financial statements. U.K was one of the initial and first countries in the world to expand
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ACCG 224 Intermediate Financial Accounting Assessment Guide Session 1‚ 2014 Note – this is NOT the Unit Guide The official Unit Guide is available online and is accessed separately through iLearn of this unit. The assessment guide should be read in conjunction with the Unit Guide. Department of Accounting and Corporate Governance 1|Page Session: Unit Convenor: Prerequisite: Credit points: 1‚ 2014 Rajni Mala ACCG101 - Accounting 1B ACCG224 is a 3 credit point unit. Students
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INKWELL LIMITED An evaluation of the internal controls and an investigation of the accounting system at Inkwell Limited. Student Name: Paul Michael Bantusitse AAT Number: 10416343 I testify that the following report is my own unaided work and a true reflection of the organization. Signed: Dated: Table of Contents 1. TERMS OF REFERENCE 3 2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3 3. METHODOLOGY 3 4. INTRODUCTION TO THE
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ACCY 200: Financial Accounting 11A Subject Outline Subject Information Semester One‚ 2015 Offshore Campus (INTI International College Subang) Lecture Information: 3 hour lecture‚ 1 hour tutorial Pre-requisites: ACCY112 or ACCY102 Co-requisites: Nil Online Subject Material: http://www.uow.edu.au/student/index.html Teaching Staff Teaching Role Lecturer and tutor Name Ms. Kanagambikai.Nathan Telephone To be advised Email Kanagambikai.nathan@newinti.edu.my Room UOW Programme Office Consultation
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Curriculum statement: Accounting Theory and Practice: ICB – South Africa Prescribed textbooks Vorster et al.‚ F (2007); Introduction to IFRS‚ LexisNexis‚ ISBN: 978 0 409 10107 2 (Should this not be the latest edition‚ please purchase the latest edition) AND Binnekade et al. (2008); (Cillers and Mans) Group Statements Volume 1‚ LexisNexis‚ ISBN: 9780409104363 (Should this not be the latest edition‚ please purchase the latest edition) PLUS: You need to work through the sample questions on consolidated
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Case: Land Securities Group (A): Choosing Cost or Fair Value on Adoption of IFRS Case Number: 9-105-014 Topic: Financial Reporting and Control Description: A U.K. real estate firm‚ required to adopt international accounting standards (IAS) by 2005‚ must change the reporting of its primary asset (investment property) from the revaluation model under U.K. GAAP to either the cost or fair-value model under IAS. This would have a number of effects on European investment property firms‚ including
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