IAS 10 Flashcards
What type of events can occur after reporting date?
- An adjusting event
2. Non-adjusting event
What is IAS 10?
Events after reporting date
What is an adjusting event?
And event that already exists and further information is received about it
An example of adjusting date?
A debtor becomes bad after reporting date
What is a non adjusting event?
An event that never existed before reporting date, but is later to that period and so must be mentioned
How are non-adjusting events handled?
They are ONLY disclosed
No changes are made in the statements
- reason
- financial effect
What are the three exceptions to non-adjusting events?
- Dividends declared
- Going concern
- Audit fees
What is the period that concerns IAS 10?
The time period between reporting date and when the financial statements are authorized
(timeline)
When is the provision made when an obligation arises?
Only once the outflow is probable
time line
What if a provision need to be adjusted after RD?
Dr. Expense
Cr. Provision
If a provision existed but only possibly, is it an adjusting or non-adjusting event?
Because the provision still existed even if not recorded, it’s still an adjusting event
What is an example of a non-adjusting event?
A fire burning down inventory after RD
What are some examples of adjusting events after reporting date?
- Resolution of court cases
- adjusting a provision
- creating a provision - Impairment of asset or previous impairment adjusted
- bankruptcy of debtor
- net realizable value adjustment - Adjustment to a cost of an asset or proceeds received
- Fraud or errors
If a rock formation is discovered that will impair production, what kind of event is this?
An adjusting because it was always there
Is a decline in MV after RD adjusting or non?
A Non adjusting