IFRS Flashcards
Under IFRS, how are the two part of compound instruments divided?
The liability component is initially recognized at fair value
The equity component is recognized at the residual amount
Under IFRS, where is interest paid appear on the cash flow statement?
Either in operating activities or financing activities.
If it is a financial institution, interest paidis a normal business activity and is operating
Under IFRS, where are the receipt of interest or cash dividends classified in the cash flow statement?
Either an operating activity or investing activity.
(If it is a financial institution, interest received is a normal business activity and is operating)
*Wiley page 700
Under IFRS, where are interest and dividends paid classified in the statement of cashflows?
Either operating or financing
(Operating activity by a financial institution)
*Wiley page 700
Between IFRS and GAAP, how are negative cash balances treated?
GAAP: Negative cash balance is current liabilty
IFRS: Negative cash balance is negative cash equivalent
*Roger 25.08, Page 25-15
With the Direct Method (IFRS), what are the sections in the Operating Section of the Cash Flow Statement?
Cash receipts from customers Cash paid to suppliers Cash paid to employees Cash paid for other operating expenses Interest paid Income taxes paid
*Is similar to GAAP, but G&A and selling are not specifically broken out
What kind of asset or liability is created by deferred taxes under IFRS?
All deferred tax liabilities are non-current, unlike GAAP which recognizes them as current and non-current.
Does IFRS use a valuation allowance for deferred taxes?
No. Deferred taxes are recognized only when reasonably assured of realization and only to the extent it is probable they will be realized.
Under IFRS, if two future tax rates are shown for the same coming year, which one should be used?
The one that is known to be the effective coming rate. This is the case even if the rate changes after the income statement date but before issuance.
Under IFRS, how are deferred assets and liabilities netted?
IFRS nets deferred assets and liabilities as long as they come from the same taxing authority.
What model does IFRS use to value PPandE?
plant, property, and equipment to be valued using the cost model or the revaluation model
IFRS does not provide requirements as to the frequency or date of revaluation of plant, property, and equipment.
Under IFRS, how often is PPandE revalued with the Revaluation Model?
IFRS does not provide requirements as to the frequency or date of revaluation of plant, property, and equipment.
Under IFRS, under the revaluation method where are gains in PPandE recorded?
A revaluation surplus account in other comprehensive income
Under IFRS, what valuation model should be used to report PPandE?
The cost model or the revaluation model.
What is a key depreciation difference in IFRS?
They use coponent depreciation where each major part of the asset is depreciated sepearately.
Under IFRS Revaluation Method, where do changes in fair value of the asset get recorded?
Gain above historical cost go to OCI; Decreases below historical cost go to I/S
If an asset has fallen below historical cost, but increases in value. Increases up to historical cost go on I/S and any gains above historical cost go to OCI.
Under IFRS, where are impairment losses recorded?
If Cost Model, is recorded in Profit or Loss Statement
If Revaluation Model, is recorded as revaluation decrease with affects going to OCI until it dips below historical cost. Amounts below historical cost go to P/L