Intermediate Accounting (16th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1118743202
ISBN 13: 978-1-11874-320-1

Chapter 1 - Financial Accounting and Accounting Standards - IFRS Insights - IFRS Concepts and Applications - Page 35: IFRS1-5

Answer

a. The "International Accounting Standards Board" is an international organization involved in developing a harmonized set of IFRS that can be used in the preparation of financial statements (General purpose). The IASB comprises four entities. b. High-grade and comparable financial reports can be produced when all companies across the globe follow uniform accounting standards. c. i. Dissimilar legislation ii. Political interference iii. Different political climates iii. Diverse taxation policies

Work Step by Step

a. The "International Accounting Standards Board" is an international organization involved in developing a harmonized set of IFRS that can be used in the preparation of financial statements (General purpose). The IASB comprises four entities. b. High-grade and comparable financial reports can be produced when all companies across the globe follow uniform accounting standards. c. i. Dissimilar legislation ii. Political interference iii. Different political climates iii. Diverse taxation policies
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