SBR Flashcards
IFRS13 - Fair Value Measurement Definition
And 3 Levels
Price received when selling an asset or transferring a liability in an orderly transaction between market participants at the measurement date
Level 1 - identical assets in identical markets
Level 2 - similar assets or identical assets in less active markets
Level 3- internally generated
IFRS13 - Non-financial assets
Based on highest and best use
Take into account:
- is it legal?
- is it physically feasible?
- is it financially feasibly?
Define the following:
Asset
Liability
Equity
Asset: a resource controlled by an entity as a result of past events that will lead to a probable inflow of economic benefits
Liability: an obligation of the entity that has arisen due to past events that will lead to a probable outflow of economic resources
Equity: the residual interest after deducting all of the net assets
Define the following:
Income
Expenses
Income: increases in economic benefits during the period
Expenses: decreases in economic benefits during the period
What is a defined benefit scheme?
A scheme that isn’t a define contribution scheme
Define the following:
Current service cost
Past service cost
CSC: increases in the present value of the defined obligation resulting from employee service during the period
PSC: the change in the present value of the defined benefit obligation from employee services in prior periods resulting from plan amendment or curtailment
When does a asset ceiling test apply?
This is on defined benefit schemes.
Where the is a net asset the test applies to restrict it to what is recoverable.
How are plan liabilities measured at the year end on defined benefit schemes?
On an actuarial basis - the present value
Define a defined contribution scheme - where should these be recognised?
Where an entity pays a fixed contribution and will have no legal or constructive obligation to pay further contributions if the fund doesn’t hold sufficient funds to pay all employee benefits
These should be recognised in the P&L
What is IAS19?
Employee benefits - pensions
When can you change accounting policy? And how should this be adjusted?
Can only change if
Required to by a standard
Makes the results more relevant and reliable
This should be adjusted retrospectively as if the policy was always in place
What are the 5 steps of recognising revenue?
C: identify the contact
O: identify the separate performance obligations within the contract
P: determine the transaction price
A: allocate the price to the separate obligations
R: recognise revenue when or as the performance obligation is satisfied
IRRS15: 3 ways to determine whether revenue should be recognised at a point in time or over time
Simultaneously received and consumed by the customer
Creating or enhancing an asset controlled by the customer
Entity can’t use the asset and can demand payment for performance up to date
How should you account for variable consideration on a contract such as a penalty or bonus?
The entity must estimate the amount it expect to receive
This must only be included if it is highly probable a significant reversal will not occur
How should consideration paid back to the customer be accounted for? ie baked beans at the front of Tesco
Account for this as a separate transaction
What costs should be capitalised on a contract?
The costs of obtaining a contract and the costs of fulfilling a contract that do not fall under another standard
Must be directly attributable and covered by a margin or reimbursed
Amortise as revenue is recognised
Under IAS20 government grants, when should a grant be recognised?
Only account for when it is reasonably certain the grant will be received
How should Income grants to subsidise expenses be accounted for?
They should be matched to related costs
What are the two ways of recognised grants for Non current assets under IAS20?
1) deduct from asset and depreciate the net cost
2) treat as deferred income and release to the profit and loss
User IAS1 how should OCI be presented?
You must classify between
1) items which will be reclassified the profit and loss and
2) items which will not be reclassified to the profit and loss
Under IAS23 Borrowing costs what three things must apply in order for the expenditure to be capitalised?
1) Expenditure for the asset is being incurred
2) Borrowing costs are being incurred
3) The necessary activities are in progress
Under IAS23 borrowing costs when should capitalisation of expenditure be stopped or suspended?
Capitalisation should stop when substantially all the activities are complete.
Capitalisation should be suspended in extended periods where development isn’t active.