Preface and acknowledgements |
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Guided tour of MyAccountingLab |
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PART 1 PREPARATION OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS |
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1 Accounting and reporting on a cash flow basis |
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3 | (18) |
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3 | (1) |
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1.3 What skills does an accountant require in respect of external reports? |
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4 | (1) |
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1.5 What skills does an accountant require in respect of internal reports? |
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5 | (1) |
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1.6 Procedural steps when reporting to internal users |
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5 | (3) |
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8 | (1) |
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1.8 Illustration of periodic financial statements prepared under the cash flow concept to disclose realised operating cash flows |
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8 | (4) |
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1.9 Illustration of preparation of statement of financial position |
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12 | (2) |
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1.10 Treatment of non-current assets in the cash flow model |
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14 | (1) |
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1.11 What are the characteristics of these data that make them reliable? |
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15 | (1) |
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1.12 Reports to external users |
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16 | (5) |
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17 | (1) |
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18 | (1) |
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20 | (1) |
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2 Accounting and reporting on an accrual accounting basis |
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21 | (14) |
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21 | (1) |
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2.2 Historical cost convention |
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22 | (1) |
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2.3 Accrual basis of accounting |
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23 | (1) |
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2.4 Mechanics of accrual accounting -- adjusting cash receipts and payments |
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23 | (1) |
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2.5 Subjective judgements required in accrual accounting -- adjusting cash payments in accordance with the matching principle |
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24 | (1) |
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2.6 Mechanics of accrual accounting -- the statement of financial position |
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24 | (1) |
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2.7 Reformatting the statement of financial position |
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25 | (1) |
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2.8 Accounting for the sacrifice of non-current assets |
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25 | (4) |
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2.9 Reconciliation of cash flow and accrual accounting data |
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29 | (6) |
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31 | (1) |
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32 | (1) |
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32 | (2) |
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34 | (1) |
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3 Preparation of financial statements of comprehensive income, changes in equity and financial position |
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35 | (1) |
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3.2 Preparing an internal statement of income from a trial balance |
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35 | (3) |
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3.3 Reorganising the income and expenses into one of the formats required for publication |
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38 | (1) |
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3.4 Format 1: classification of operating expenses and other income by function |
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39 | (3) |
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3.5 Format 2: classification of operating expenses according to their nature |
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42 | (1) |
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3.6 Other comprehensive income |
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42 | (1) |
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3.7 How non-recurring or exceptional items can affect operating income |
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43 | (1) |
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3.8 How decision-useful is the statement of comprehensive income? |
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44 | (1) |
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3.9 Statement of changes in equity |
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44 | (1) |
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3.10 The statement of financial position |
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45 | (1) |
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3.11 The explanatory notes that are part of the financial statements |
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46 | (3) |
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3.12 Has prescribing the formats meant that identical transactions are reported identically? |
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49 | (2) |
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51 | (2) |
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3.14 What does an investor need in addition to the primary financial statements to make decisions? |
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53 | (16) |
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57 | (1) |
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58 | (1) |
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59 | (9) |
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68 | (1) |
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4 Annual Report: additional financial disclosures |
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69 | (33) |
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69 | (1) |
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69 | (1) |
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4.2 IAS 10 Events after the Reporting Period |
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69 | (2) |
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4.3 IAS 8 Accounting Policies, Changes in Accounting Estimates and Errors |
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71 | (2) |
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4.4 What do segment reports provide? |
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73 | (1) |
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4.5 IFRS 8 Operating Segments |
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73 | (5) |
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4.6 Benefits and continuing concerns following the issue of IFRS 8 |
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78 | (2) |
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4.7 Discontinued operations -- IFRS 5 Non-current assets held for sale and discontinued operations |
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80 | (2) |
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4.8 Held for sale -- IFRS 5 Non-current Assets Held for Sale and Discontinued Operations |
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82 | (1) |
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4.9 IAS 24 Related Party Disclosures |
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83 | (19) |
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88 | (1) |
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89 | (1) |
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90 | (11) |
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101 | (1) |
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5 Statements of cash flows |
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102 | (25) |
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102 | (1) |
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5.2 Development of statements of cash flows |
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102 | (1) |
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5.3 Applying IAS 7 (revised) Statements of Cash Flows |
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103 | (3) |
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5.4 Step approach to preparation of a statement of cash flows -- indirect method |
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106 | (3) |
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5.5 Additional notes required by IAS 7 |
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109 | (1) |
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5.6 Analysing statements of cash flows |
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110 | (4) |
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5.7 Approach to answering questions with time constraints |
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114 | (3) |
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5.8 Critique of cash flow accounting |
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117 | (10) |
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117 | (1) |
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118 | (1) |
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118 | (8) |
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126 | (1) |
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PART 2 INCOME AND ASSET VALUE MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS |
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127 | (78) |
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6 Income and asset value measurement: an economist's approach |
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129 | (19) |
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129 | (1) |
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6.2 Role and objective of income measurement |
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129 | (3) |
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6.3 Accountant's view of income, capital and value |
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132 | (3) |
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6.4 Critical comment on the accountant's measure |
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135 | (1) |
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6.5 Economist's view of income, capital and value |
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136 | (6) |
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6.6 Critical comment on the economist's measure |
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142 | (1) |
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6.7 Income, capital and changing price levels |
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142 | (6) |
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144 | (1) |
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144 | (1) |
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145 | (1) |
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146 | (1) |
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147 | (1) |
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7 Accounting for price-level changes |
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148 | (38) |
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148 | (1) |
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7.2 Review of the problems of historical cost accounting (HCA) |
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148 | (1) |
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149 | (1) |
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7.4 The concepts in principle |
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149 | (1) |
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7.5 The four models illustrated for a company with cash purchases and sales |
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150 | (4) |
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7.6 Critique of each model |
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154 | (3) |
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7.7 Operating capital maintenance -- a comprehensive example |
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157 | (11) |
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7.8 Critique of CCA statements |
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168 | (2) |
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170 | (2) |
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7.10 The IASC/IASB approach |
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172 | (1) |
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173 | (13) |
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175 | (1) |
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175 | (1) |
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176 | (9) |
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185 | (1) |
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185 | (1) |
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186 | (19) |
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186 | (1) |
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187 | (1) |
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188 | (1) |
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8.4 Proposed IFRS Revenue from Contracts with Customers |
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188 | (9) |
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197 | (8) |
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197 | (1) |
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198 | (1) |
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199 | (4) |
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203 | (2) |
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PART 3 REGULATORY FRAMEWORK -- AN ATTEMPT TO ACHIEVE UNIFORMITY |
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205 | (78) |
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9 Financial reporting -- evolution of global standards |
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207 | (27) |
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207 | (1) |
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9.2 Why do we need financial reporting standards? |
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207 | (1) |
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9.3 Why do we need standards to be mandatory? |
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208 | (2) |
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9.4 Arguments in support of standards |
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210 | (1) |
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9.5 Arguments against standards |
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210 | (1) |
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9.6 Standard setting and enforcement by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) in the UK |
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211 | (3) |
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9.7 The International Accounting Standards Board |
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214 | (1) |
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9.8 Standard setting and enforcement in the European Union |
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215 | (2) |
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9.9 Standard setting and enforcement in the US |
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217 | (3) |
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9.10 Advantages and disadvantages of global standards for publicly accountable entities |
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220 | (1) |
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9.11 How do reporting requirements differ for non-publicly accountable entities? |
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221 | (3) |
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224 | (1) |
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9.13 Why have there been differences in financial reporting? |
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224 | (4) |
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9.14 Move towards a conceptual framework |
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228 | (6) |
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229 | (1) |
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229 | (2) |
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231 | (1) |
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232 | (2) |
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10 Concepts -- evolution of an international conceptual framework |
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234 | (22) |
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234 | (1) |
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10.2 Different countries meant different financial statements |
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234 | (1) |
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10.3 Historical overview of the evolution of financial accounting theory |
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235 | (2) |
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10.4 IASC Framework for the Presentation and Preparation of Financial Statements |
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237 | (3) |
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10.5 Conceptual Framework for Financial Reporting 2010 |
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240 | (1) |
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10.6 Phase A of the Conceptual Framework |
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240 | (3) |
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10.7 ASB Statement of Principles 1999 |
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243 | (13) |
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251 | (2) |
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253 | (1) |
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253 | (2) |
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255 | (1) |
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11 Ethical behaviour and implications for accountants |
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256 | (27) |
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256 | (1) |
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11.2 The meaning of ethical behaviour |
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256 | (1) |
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11.3 The accounting standard-setting process and ethics |
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257 | (1) |
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11.4 The IFAC Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants |
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258 | (3) |
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11.5 Implications of ethical values for the principles - versus rules-based approaches to accounting standards |
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261 | (3) |
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11.6 Ethics in the accountants' work environment -- a research report |
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264 | (1) |
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11.7 Implications of unethical behaviour for stakeholder's using the financial reports |
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265 | (5) |
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11.8 The increasing role of whistle-blowing |
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270 | (2) |
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11.9 The role of financial reporting authorities |
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272 | (2) |
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11.10 Why should students learn ethics? |
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274 | (9) |
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276 | (1) |
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276 | (2) |
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278 | (2) |
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280 | (3) |
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PART 4 STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION -- EQUITY, LIABILITY AND ASSET MEASUREMENT AND DISCLOSURE |
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283 | (288) |
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12 Share capital, distributable profits and reduction of capital |
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285 | (26) |
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285 | (1) |
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285 | (1) |
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12.3 Total owners' equity: an overview |
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286 | (1) |
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12.4 Total shareholders' funds: more detailed explanation |
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287 | (3) |
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12.5 Accounting entries on issue of shares |
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290 | (1) |
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12.6 Creditor protection: capital maintenance concept |
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291 | (1) |
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12.7 Creditor protection: why capital maintenance rules are necessary |
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292 | (1) |
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12.8 Creditor protection: how to quantify the amounts available to meet creditors' claims |
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292 | (1) |
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12.9 Issued share capital: minimum share capital |
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293 | (1) |
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12.10 Distributable profits: general considerations |
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293 | (2) |
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12.11 Distributable profits: how to arrive at the amount using relevant accounts |
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295 | (1) |
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12.12 When may capital be reduced? |
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295 | (1) |
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12.13 Writing off part of capital which has already been lost and is not represented by assets |
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296 | (5) |
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12.14 Repayment of part of paid-in capital to shareholders or cancellation of unpaid share capital |
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301 | (1) |
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12.15 Purchase of own shares |
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302 | (9) |
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305 | (1) |
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305 | (1) |
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305 | (5) |
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310 | (1) |
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311 | (24) |
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311 | (1) |
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13.2 Provisions -- a decision tree approach to their impact on the statement of financial position |
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312 | (1) |
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13.3 Treatment of provisions |
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313 | (1) |
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13.4 The general principles that IAS 37 applies to the recognition of a provision |
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313 | (1) |
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13.5 Management approach to measuring the amount of a provision |
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314 | (1) |
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13.6 Application of criteria illustrated |
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315 | (1) |
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13.7 Provisions for specific purposes |
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316 | (3) |
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13.8 Contingent liabilities |
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319 | (1) |
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319 | (1) |
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13.10 ED IAS 37 Non-financial Liabilities |
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320 | (6) |
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13.11 ED/2010/1 Measurement of Liabilities in IAS 37 |
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326 | (9) |
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327 | (1) |
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327 | (1) |
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328 | (6) |
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334 | (1) |
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335 | (34) |
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335 | (1) |
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14.2 Financial instruments -- the IASB's problem child |
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335 | (3) |
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14.3 IAS 32 Financial Instruments: Disclosure and Presentation |
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338 | (5) |
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14.4 IAS 39 Financial Instruments: Recognition and Measurement |
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343 | (11) |
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14.5 IFRS 7 Financial Instruments: Disclosure |
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354 | (4) |
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14.6 Financial instruments developments |
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358 | (11) |
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361 | (1) |
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362 | (1) |
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362 | (6) |
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368 | (1) |
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369 | (32) |
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369 | (1) |
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15.2 Greater employee interest in pensions |
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369 | (1) |
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15.3 Financial reporting implications |
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370 | (1) |
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370 | (2) |
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15.5 Defined contribution pension schemes |
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372 | (1) |
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15.6 Defined benefit pension schemes |
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373 | (1) |
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15.7 IAS 19 (revised 1998) Employee Benefits |
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374 | (1) |
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15.8 The liability for pension and other post-retirement costs |
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374 | (3) |
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15.9 The statement of comprehensive income |
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377 | (1) |
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15.10 Comprehensive illustration |
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377 | (2) |
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15.11 Plan curtailments and settlements |
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379 | (1) |
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15.12 Multi-employer plans |
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380 | (1) |
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380 | (1) |
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15.14 Other long-service benefits |
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380 | (1) |
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15.15 Short-term benefits |
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381 | (1) |
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15.16 Termination benefits |
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382 | (1) |
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15.17 IAS 19 Employee Benefits (revised 2011) |
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383 | (2) |
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15.18 IFRS 2 Share-based Payment |
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385 | (1) |
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386 | (1) |
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15.20 Recognition and measurement |
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386 | (1) |
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15.21 Equity-settled share-based payments |
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386 | (3) |
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15.22 Cash-settled share-based payments |
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389 | (1) |
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15.23 Transactions which may be settled in cash or shares |
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390 | (1) |
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15.24 IAS 26 Accounting and Reporting by Retirement Benefit Plans |
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391 | (10) |
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393 | (1) |
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394 | (1) |
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394 | (6) |
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400 | (1) |
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16 Taxation in company accounts |
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401 | (25) |
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401 | (1) |
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401 | (1) |
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16.3 Corporation tax systems -- the theoretical background |
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402 | (1) |
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16.4 Corporation tax systems -- avoidance and evasion |
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403 | (3) |
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16.5 Corporation tax and dividends |
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406 | (1) |
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16.6 IAS 12 -- accounting for current taxation |
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407 | (1) |
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408 | (8) |
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16.8 A critique of deferred taxation |
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416 | (1) |
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16.9 Examples of companies following IAS 12 |
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417 | (2) |
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16.10 Value added tax (VAT) |
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419 | (7) |
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420 | (1) |
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420 | (1) |
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421 | (3) |
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424 | (2) |
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17 Property, plant and equipment (PPE) |
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426 | (37) |
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426 | (1) |
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17.2 PPE -- concepts and the relevant IASs and IFRSs |
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426 | (1) |
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427 | (1) |
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17.4 How is the cost of PPE determined? |
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428 | (2) |
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17.5 What is depreciation? |
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430 | (2) |
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17.6 What are the constituents in the depreciation formula? |
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432 | (2) |
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17.7 Calculation of depreciation |
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434 | (3) |
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17.8 Measurement subsequent to initial recognition |
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437 | (3) |
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17.9 IAS 36 Impairment of Assets |
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440 | (5) |
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17.10 IFRS 5 Non-current Assets Held for Sale and Discontinued Operations |
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445 | (1) |
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17.11 Disclosure requirements |
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446 | (1) |
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17.12 Government grants towards the cost of PPE |
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447 | (2) |
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17.13 Investment properties |
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449 | (1) |
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17.14 Effect of accounting policy for PPE on the interpretation of the financial statements |
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450 | (13) |
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452 | (1) |
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453 | (1) |
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453 | (9) |
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462 | (1) |
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463 | (24) |
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463 | (1) |
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18.2 Background to leasing |
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463 | (2) |
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18.3 Why was the IAS 17 approach so controversial? |
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465 | (1) |
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18.4 IAS 17 -- classification of a lease |
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466 | (1) |
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18.5 Accounting requirements for operating leases |
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467 | (1) |
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18.6 Accounting requirements for finance leases |
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468 | (1) |
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18.7 Example allocating the finance charge using the sum of the digits method |
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469 | (2) |
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18.8 Example allocating the finance charge using the actuarial method |
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471 | (1) |
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18.9 Disclosure requirements for finance leases |
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471 | (2) |
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18.10 Accounting for the lease of land and buildings |
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473 | (1) |
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18.11 Leasing -- a form of off-balance-sheet financing |
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474 | (1) |
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18.12 Accounting for leases -- a new approach |
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475 | (1) |
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18.13 Classification of leases |
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476 | (5) |
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18.14 The significance of options to extend the lease |
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481 | (1) |
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18.15 Implications of the revenue recognition standard |
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481 | (6) |
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482 | (1) |
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482 | (1) |
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483 | (3) |
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486 | (1) |
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487 | (30) |
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487 | (1) |
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19.2 Intangible assets defined |
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487 | (3) |
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19.3 Accounting treatment for research and development |
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490 | (1) |
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19.4 Why is research expenditure not capitalised? |
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491 | (1) |
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19.5 Capitalising development costs |
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492 | (1) |
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492 | (1) |
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19.7 IFRS for SMEs treatment of intangible assets |
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493 | (1) |
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19.8 Internally generated and purchased goodwill |
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493 | (1) |
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19.9 The accounting treatment of goodwill |
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494 | (2) |
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19.10 Critical comment on the various methods that have been used to account for goodwill |
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496 | (2) |
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498 | (1) |
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499 | (2) |
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19.13 Accounting for acquired brands |
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501 | (1) |
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501 | (2) |
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19.15 Intellectual capital disclosures (ICDs) in the annual report |
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503 | (1) |
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19.16 Review of implementation of IFRS 3 |
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504 | (13) |
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505 | (1) |
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506 | (1) |
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507 | (8) |
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515 | (2) |
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517 | (26) |
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517 | (1) |
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517 | (1) |
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518 | (1) |
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519 | (1) |
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520 | (6) |
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526 | (2) |
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528 | (1) |
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529 | (2) |
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20.9 Audit of the year-end physical inventory count |
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531 | (1) |
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532 | (1) |
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20.11 Agricultural activity |
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533 | (10) |
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536 | (1) |
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537 | (1) |
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538 | (4) |
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542 | (1) |
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21 Construction contracts |
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543 | (28) |
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543 | (1) |
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21.2 The need to replace IAS II Construction Contracts |
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543 | (2) |
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21.3 Identification of contract revenue |
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545 | (1) |
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21.4 Identification of contract costs |
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545 | (2) |
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21.5 Proposed new accounting rules |
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547 | (2) |
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21.6 Approach when a contract can be separated into components |
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549 | (1) |
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21.7 Accounting for a contract |
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549 | (1) |
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21.8 Illustration -- profitable contract using step approach |
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550 | (3) |
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21.9 Illustration -- loss-making contract using step approach |
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553 | (1) |
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21.10 Public-private partnerships (PPPs) |
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554 | (17) |
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561 | (1) |
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562 | (1) |
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563 | (6) |
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569 | (2) |
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PART 5 CONSOLIDATED ACCOUNTS |
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571 | (104) |
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22 Accounting for groups at the date of acquisition |
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573 | (20) |
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573 | (1) |
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22.2 Preparing consolidated accounts for a wholly owned subsidiary |
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573 | (1) |
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22.3 Preparing consolidated accounts when there is a partly owned subsidiary |
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574 | (3) |
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22.4 The treatment of differences between a subsidiary's fair value and book value |
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577 | (2) |
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22.5 The parent issues shares to acquire shares in a subsidiary |
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579 | (1) |
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579 | (2) |
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22.7 IFRS 3 Business Combinations treatment of goodwill |
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581 | (1) |
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22.8 When may a parent company not be required to prepare consolidated accounts? |
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581 | (1) |
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22.9 When may a parent company exclude or not exclude a subsidiary from a consolidation? |
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582 | (1) |
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22.10 IFRS 13 Fair Value Measurement |
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583 | (1) |
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22.11 What advantages are there for stakeholders from requiring groups to prepare consolidated accounts? |
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584 | (9) |
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584 | (1) |
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585 | (1) |
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586 | (6) |
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592 | (1) |
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23 Preparation of consolidated statements of financial position after the date of acquisition |
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593 | (12) |
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593 | (1) |
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23.2 Uniform accounting policies and reporting dates |
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593 | (1) |
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23.3 Pre- and post-acquisition profits/losses |
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593 | (1) |
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23.4 The Bend Group -- assuming there have been no inter-group transactions |
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594 | (2) |
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23.5 Inter-company transactions |
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596 | (2) |
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23.6 The Prose Group -- assuming there have been inter-group transactions |
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598 | (1) |
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23.7 How is the investment in subsidiaries reported in the parent's own statement of financial position? |
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599 | (6) |
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600 | (1) |
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600 | (1) |
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600 | (4) |
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604 | (1) |
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24 Preparation of consolidated statements of income, changes in equity and cash flows |
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605 | (23) |
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605 | (1) |
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24.2 Eliminate inter-company transactions |
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605 | (1) |
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24.3 Preparation of a consolidated statement of income -- the Ante Group |
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606 | (2) |
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24.4 The statement of changes in equity (SOCE) |
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608 | (1) |
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24.5 Other consolidation adjustments |
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608 | (2) |
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24.6 A subsidiary acquired part-way through the year |
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610 | (2) |
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24.7 Published format statement of income |
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612 | (1) |
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24.8 Consolidated statements of cash flows |
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613 | (15) |
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615 | (1) |
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615 | (1) |
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616 | (11) |
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627 | (1) |
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25 Accounting for associates and joint arrangements |
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628 | (26) |
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628 | (1) |
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25.2 Definitions of associates and of significant influence |
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628 | (1) |
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25.3 The treatment of associated companies in consolidated accounts |
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629 | (1) |
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25.4 The Brill Group -- group accounts with a profit-making associate |
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629 | (3) |
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25.5 The Brill Group -- group accounts with a loss-making associate |
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632 | (2) |
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25.6 The acquisition of an associate part-way through the year |
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634 | (1) |
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635 | (4) |
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25.8 Disclosure in the financial statements |
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639 | (15) |
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640 | (1) |
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640 | (1) |
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641 | (12) |
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653 | (1) |
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26 Introduction to accounting for exchange differences |
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654 | (21) |
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654 | (1) |
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26.2 How to record foreign currency transactions in a company's own books |
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655 | (2) |
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26.3 Boil plc -- a more detailed illustration |
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657 | (1) |
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26.4 IAS 2 I concept of functional and presentation currencies |
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658 | (2) |
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26.5 Translating the functional currency into the presentation currency |
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660 | (1) |
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26.6 Preparation of consolidated accounts |
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660 | (4) |
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26.7 How to reduce the risk of translation differences |
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664 | (1) |
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26.8 Critique of use of presentational currency |
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665 | (1) |
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26.9 IAS 29 Financial Reporting in Hyperinflationary Economies |
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665 | (10) |
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667 | (1) |
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667 | (1) |
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668 | (6) |
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674 | (1) |
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675 | (122) |
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677 | (26) |
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|
677 | (1) |
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27.2 Why is the earnings per share figure important? |
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677 | (1) |
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27.3 How is the EPS figure calculated? |
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678 | (1) |
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27.4 The use to shareholders of the EPS |
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679 | (1) |
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27.5 Illustration of the basic EPS calculation |
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680 | (1) |
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27.6 Adjusting the number of shares used in the basic EPS calculation |
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680 | (3) |
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683 | (5) |
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27.8 Adjusting the earnings and number of shares used in the diluted EPS calculation |
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688 | (2) |
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27.9 Procedure where there are several potential dilutions |
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690 | (2) |
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27.10 Exercise of conversion rights during the financial year |
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692 | (1) |
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27.11 Disclosure requirements of IAS 33 |
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|
692 | (2) |
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27.12 The Improvement Project |
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|
694 | (1) |
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27.13 The Convergence Project |
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|
694 | (9) |
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|
695 | (1) |
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|
695 | (1) |
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|
696 | (6) |
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|
702 | (1) |
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28 Review of financial statements for management purposes |
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703 | (34) |
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|
703 | (1) |
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28.2 Overview of techniques for the analysis of financial data |
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|
704 | (1) |
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28.3 Ratio analysis -- a case study |
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|
705 | (1) |
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|
706 | (3) |
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28.5 Financial statement analysis, part 1 -- financial performance |
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|
709 | (7) |
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28.6 Financial statement analysis, part 2 -- liquidity |
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|
716 | (2) |
|
28.7 Financial statement analysis, part 3 -- financing |
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|
718 | (2) |
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|
720 | (1) |
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28.9 Report based on the analysis |
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|
721 | (2) |
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28.10 Caution when using ratios for prediction |
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|
723 | (14) |
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|
725 | (1) |
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|
725 | (1) |
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|
726 | (11) |
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29 Analysis of published financial statements |
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|
737 | (42) |
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|
737 | (1) |
|
29.2 Improvement of information for shareholders |
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|
738 | (1) |
|
29.3 Published financial statements -- their limitations for interpretation purposes |
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|
739 | (2) |
|
29.4 Published financial statements -- additional entity-wide cash-based performance measures |
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|
741 | (3) |
|
29.5 Ratio thresholds to satisfy shariah compliance |
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|
744 | (1) |
|
29.6 Use of ratios in restrictive loan covenants |
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|
745 | (3) |
|
29.7 Investor-specific ratios |
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|
748 | (2) |
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750 | (5) |
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29.9 Predicting corporate failure |
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|
755 | (4) |
|
29.10 Professional risk assessors |
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|
759 | (2) |
|
29.11 Valuing shares of an unquoted company -- quantitative process |
|
|
761 | (2) |
|
29.12 Valuing shares of an unquoted company -- qualitative process |
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|
763 | (16) |
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|
765 | (1) |
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|
765 | (2) |
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|
767 | (11) |
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|
778 | (1) |
|
30 An introduction to financial reporting on the Internet |
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779 | (18) |
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|
779 | (1) |
|
30.2 The reason for the development of a business reporting language |
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|
779 | (1) |
|
30.3 Reports and the flow of information pre-XBRL |
|
|
780 | (1) |
|
30.4 What are HTML, XML and XBRL? |
|
|
781 | (1) |
|
30.5 Reports and the flow of information post-XBRL |
|
|
782 | (1) |
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|
783 | (1) |
|
30.7 Why should companies adopt XBRL? |
|
|
783 | (1) |
|
30.8 What is needed to use XBRL for outputting information? |
|
|
784 | (2) |
|
30.9 What is needed when receiving XBRL output information? |
|
|
786 | (5) |
|
30.10 Progress of XBRL development for internal accounting |
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|
791 | (1) |
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|
791 | (6) |
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|
792 | (1) |
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|
792 | (1) |
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|
793 | (1) |
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|
794 | (1) |
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|
794 | (3) |
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|
797 | (64) |
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|
799 | (34) |
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|
799 | (1) |
|
31.2 A systems perspective |
|
|
799 | (2) |
|
31.3 Different jurisdictions have different governance priorities |
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|
801 | (1) |
|
31.4 Pressures on good governance behaviour vary over time |
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|
802 | (1) |
|
31.5 Types of past unethical behaviour |
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|
802 | (1) |
|
31.6 The effect on capital markets of good corporate governance |
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|
803 | (1) |
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|
804 | (1) |
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31.8 The role of internal control and internal audit in corporate governance |
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|
805 | (3) |
|
31.9 External audits in corporate governance |
|
|
808 | (5) |
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31.10 Executive remuneration in the UK |
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|
813 | (3) |
|
31.11 Corporate governance, legislation and codes |
|
|
816 | (3) |
|
31.12 Corporate governance -- the UK experience |
|
|
819 | (14) |
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|
827 | (1) |
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|
827 | (2) |
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|
829 | (2) |
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|
831 | (2) |
|
32 Sustainability -- environmental and social reporting |
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|
833 | (28) |
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|
833 | (1) |
|
32.2 An overview -- stakeholders' growing interest in corporate social responsibility (CSR) |
|
|
834 | (1) |
|
32.3 An overview -- business's growing interest in corporate social responsibility |
|
|
835 | (2) |
|
32.4 Companies' voluntary adoption of guidelines and certification |
|
|
837 | (2) |
|
32.5 The accountant's role in a capitalist industrial society |
|
|
839 | (2) |
|
32.6 The nature of the accountant's involvement |
|
|
841 | (2) |
|
32.7 Summary on environmental reporting |
|
|
843 | (1) |
|
32.8 Concept of social accounting |
|
|
844 | (1) |
|
32.9 Background to social accounting |
|
|
845 | (3) |
|
32.10 Corporate social responsibility reporting |
|
|
848 | (1) |
|
32.11 Need for comparative data |
|
|
848 | (1) |
|
|
849 | (1) |
|
32.13 The accountant's changing role |
|
|
850 | (11) |
|
|
852 | (1) |
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|
853 | (1) |
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|
854 | (4) |
|
|
858 | (1) |
|
|
859 | (2) |
Index |
|
861 | |