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Overview of International Accounting Standards

In twelve pages IAS are examined in terms of issues, controversies, and views from other countries regarding their practice. Seve...

Reasons for International Accounting Standards' Usage

them to obtain international investment, not only de to increased understanding of the accounts, but also as a result of the creat...

Differential Accounting in Canada in the Context of International Harmonisation of Accounting Standards

difference there is a very persuasive argument in terms of practical costs and implication, especially when the importance of priv...

Universal Acceptance of International Accounting Standards?

In five pages this paper argues that the International Accounting Standards provide greater equality and therefore should be unive...

Globalization, Multinational Corporations, and International Accounting Standards

In fourteen pages this report examines the impact of globalization in terms of financial accounting complexities in this considera...

European Union's Partial Endorsing of the International Accounting Standard 39 and its Impact

serves international business by reducing risk, but this tool is under threat due to the new IAS 39 which will impact on all Europ...

Global Accounting and International Standards

Therefore the general legal system seemed to let down the financial regulatory systems when fraud or malpractice was detected. We ...

Analysis of International Accounting Standards

Despite the fact that much of Europe is united in terms of currency under the euro, many of the accounting rules (at least until J...

International Accounting Standards Implementation Benefits and Costs

in some countries. Therefore, even in a single country there are choices. When it is considered the level of flexibility internati...

INTERNATIONAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS AND GAAP

IFRS guidance pertaining to revenue recognition tends to be less extensive than that of GAAPs. Nor does the IRFS contain industry-...

International Accounting Standards

AASB along with many other national accounting boards all see it as necessary for international co-operation and understanding tha...

International Accounting Standard in Australia

The writer argues that since 2005 when Australia adopted IFRS the general standards have fallen resulting from increased complexit...

Pros and Cons of International Accounting Standards

* Better integrate pricing, financial reporting, earnings analysis, forecasting, and risk management (Duran et al., 2003). From...

Post WorldCom and Enron International Accounting Standards

a result of ending some of the companys more obscure partnerships (Leonard, 2001). And, it was these partnerships that severely h...

WorldCom, Enron, and IAS

principles of accounting in the U.S. (Larson et al, 2001). Since that time, a number of authoritative bodies have been instituted ...

Global Accounting Standards and the Implications of Adopting Them for Australia

There are many examples of how this may occur. The elimination of the ability of companies to include the majority internally crea...

Investments, Comparisons, and IAS

2003). It is believed, by many experts, that adoption of IAS by most countries (the United States included) will end up establishi...

Global Accounting Standards and Politics

also brings us to the argument of without international support of governments the IASB measures may not be as readily taken up an...

Complexities of IAS

basic cost accounting theories and techniques have evolved, especially in the past century. Because of that, certain general inter...

International Accounting and Singapore

This research paper explains accepted accounting principles, such as the GAAP and the writer discusses how differences between the...

Debate on the Necessity of IAS

however, is based more on general principles, which force auditors to comply with the spirit of the law, rather than the letter of...

Harmonization and IAS

of international standards. It is only if there are international standards that international stakeholders may be able to see acc...

Overview of IAS

In nine pages international accounting standards are examined in terms of investments, cash flow reporting, retirement benefits, t...

UK Standard Setting and Accounting Standards

by the auditors that said it was a fair and reasonable basis. (Elliott and Elliott, 2005). When the take-over went ahead a...

Creative Accounting and the Failure of Accounting Standards to Prevent It

there are variations, which if all put together may make a very large impact on results. There is a need for many company to try a...

4 Types of Accounting Dissertation Proposals

some difference. The major difference is the culture and the economy. It is hypothesised that there will be major difference in en...

International Accounting Convergence; IFRS and US GAAP

rely on information flow and also trust. Annual accounts are a major tool used by potential investors to assess an investment. Alt...

IAS 37

an agreed payment date (IAS Plus, 2008). Where there is a provision made this is not presenting a certainty, just a probable even...

Fair Value Accounting in Australia after the Financial Crisis

this it may be expected that Australia may be ahead on the way that regulation are implemented and the goals that are being espous...

Fair Value Accounting in the Economic Crisis

standards, but is further defined in individual standards. .The concept of fair value became an issue that would have pote...