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IAS 38: IAS 10: Contingencies and Events Occurring After the Balance Sheet Date (1978) Events After the Balance Sheet Date (1999) Events after the Reporting Period (2007) 1978 January 1, 1980: IAS 11: Accounting for Construction Contracts (1979) Construction Contracts (1993) 1979 January 1, 1980: IFRS 15 IAS 12: Accounting for Taxes on Income ...
An example is the recognition of internally generated brands, mastheads, publishing titles, customer lists and items similar in substance, for which recognition is prohibited by IAS 38. [21] In addition research and development expenses can only be recognised as an intangible asset if they cross the threshold of being classified as 'development ...
As per IAS 11.42-43, an entity shall present: (a) the gross amount due from customers for contract work as an asset; and (b) the gross amount due to customers for contract work as a liability. (These should be separate line-items on the face on the balance sheet.) The gross amount due from/to customers for contract work is the net amount of:
The percentage-of-completion method says that if the contract clearly specifies the price and payment options with transfer of ownership, the buyer is expected to pay the whole amount and the seller is expected to complete the project, then revenues, costs, and gross profit can be recognized each period based upon the progress of construction ...
Asset impairment was first addressed by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) in IAS 16, which became effective in 1983. [2] It was replaced by IAS 36, effective July 1999. [2] In United States GAAP, the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) introduced the concept in 1995 with the release of SFAS 121. [3]
The International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) offers some guidance (IAS 38) as to how intangible assets should be accounted for in financial statements. In general, legal intangibles that are developed internally are not recognized and legal intangibles that are purchased from third parties are recognized. [2] Wordings are similar to IAS 9.
One explanation of this limited direct impact is that in most countries, national accountancy bodies had no authority to force companies to adopt IAS. [14] This does not rule out an indirect influence of IAS, as national accounting standards in a range of countries incorporated elements of the national standards in national requirements. [15]
There are 42 standards on the accrual basis of accounting and one standard on the cash basis of accounting (source: IPSAS Handbook published March 2011). When the accrual basis of accounting underlies the preparation of the financial statements, the financial statements will include: the statement of financial position (IPSAS 1),