Presentation Of Financial Statements Flashcards

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Objective of IAS1

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To provide information about a company’s net worth financial condition and results of operations
To provide information that is useful to a wide range of users in making economic decisions

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Scope of ias 1

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Applies to all general purpose financial statements prepared and presented in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards

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Objective of financial statements

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to provide information about the financial position, financial performance, and cash flows of an entity that is useful to a wide range of users in making economic decisions.

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Purpose of financial statements

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Structural representation of the financial position and financial performance of an entity

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Set of financial statements

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Statement of financial position
Statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income
Statement of changes in equity statement of cash flows
Notes
Comparative information

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General features of financial statements

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Fair presentation and compliance with IFRSs
Going concern
Accrual basis of accounting
Materiality and aggression
Offsetting
Frequency of reporting
Comparative information
Consistency of presentation

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Structure and content

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Financial statements to be identified and distinguished from other information in the same
public document.
IAS 1 sets out the minimum content to be presented in financial statements, excluding cash flow statements

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Financial statements fairly present

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Financial position and
Financial performance
Cash flows

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