Chapter 1 Conceptual framework and IFRS Flashcards
Roger Is PC
Fence-Faithful Representation
Relevance
Predictive Value
Confirmatory Value
Materiality
FENCE
Free From Error
Neutral
Completeness
CUT like an AV-
Comparablity
Understandablity
TImeliness
Verifyablity
Constraint
Cost/Benefit
IDEA
I: Income from continuing operations
D: Income from discontinued operations
E: Extraordinary items
A: Accounting principle changes (to retained earnings)
IDE are in the income statement
A is in retained earnings
Changes in Accounting Estimate
Prospective approach. Affects Current and future income from continued operations. Adjustments are made in current and future accounting periods. They do not affect previous periods. EX. Change in Useful life change in salvage value Etc.,
Change in Accounting entity
Retrospective Application (IFRS does not include the concept change in entity)
Change in Principle
GR-NON GAPP to Gaap=Error
Cahs Basis to accrual basis-(Error)-Retrospective
Restate prior years. COmmon Method is to change retained earnings
Based on Revenue Recognition a revenue is recognized when
A binding agreement exists Services Rendered or delivery has occurred fixed or determinable price exists Collection is reasonably assured
What are the eceptions to General rule
When we change to LIFO and change in in depreciation method prospective
Authoritative Literature Included int he codification is GAAP-FED PRIA
FASB Emerging issue task force Derivative implementation of group issues Principles board opinion Accounting Research Bulletins Accounting interpertations AICPA
Future operating losses
Are expected to be incurred as part of an exit or disposal activity are recognized in the periods they incur.
Five elements of Present Value Measurement
Estimate future cash flow Expectations about timing variations of future cash flows Time value of money The price of bearing uncertainty Other factors( Liquidity issues and market imperfections)
Historical Cost
What you would pay for
Faithful Representation-Reliable
Completeness Neutral free from error
Criteria for liability recognition
An obligating event has occurred The event results in a present obligation to transfer assets or to provide services in the future The entity has little or no discretion to avoid the future transfer of assets or providing of services
FASB Accounting standerd Codification Topics
Presentation 200-299 Assets- 300-399 Liablities 400-499 Equity 500-599 Revenues 500-599 Expenses 700-799 Broad Transactions 800-899 Industry 900-999
Does the SEC support IASB/FASB Convergence project
YES
Enhancing Qualitative Charecteristics
Comparability Understandablity Timeliness Verifyablity Constraint-Cost/effect
what does general purpose framework consist of
GAAP and IFRS
Relevance
Passing confirms money-Predictive Value, Confirming Value,Materiality
Three valuation techniques to measure an item at fair value
MIC-Market, Income or cost approach