What are the differences between recognition of accounts
receivables under GAAP and IFRS ? ( please,...
What are the differences between recognition of accounts
receivables under GAAP and IFRS ? ( please, I need the answer for
A/R, not about the differences on revenue recognition in general
)
There are several differences between IFRS and GAAP in regards
to revenue recognition. First, there are differences in the
conditions that must exist to recognize revenue from the sale of
goods. For example, under IFRS, one of the conditions is that “The
entity has transferred to the buyer the significant risks and
rewards of the goods.” Where as one of the GAAP conditions is
simply that “Delivery has occurred.” Second, there are differences
in recognizing revenue from construction contracts. For...
Discuss the differences between the cash flow statement under
GAAP and IFRS. What is your opinion on the flexibility offered
under IFRS? Defend your opinion.
"Asset Impairments"
Compare and contrast the differences between asset impairment
under U.S. GAAP and IFRS. What are the financial statement
implications of these differences?
Please By detiels !
One of the main differences between U.S. GAAP and IAS/IFRS is
the measurement of property, plant & equipment subsequent to
initial recognition. Read IAS 16 and answer the following
questions. Provide a list of the references you have used to search
this topic.
1) How should the recoverability of the carrying amount of
property, plant & equipment be accounted for?
2) How should any revaluation surplus from a revalued asset be
treated if the revalued asset...
Summarize IFRS/GAAP differences from the following:
Differences • Presentation of the income statement under GAAP
follows either a single-step or multiple-step format. IFRS does not
mention a single-step or multiple-step approach.
• Under IFRS, companies must classify expenses by either nature or
function. GAAP does not have that requirement, but the SEC requires
a functional presentation.
• IFRS identifies certain minimum items that should be presented on
the income statement. GAAP has no minimum information requirements.
However, the SEC rules...
1*differences between inventory valuation systems under the IFRS
system and the current system based on GAAP principles (using FASB
coding).
2*Using the FASB coding system as reference, describe the benefits
and weaknesses of requiring estimates for bad debts.
As part of your explanation, discuss alternative methods for
accounting for bad debts.Are they appropriate? Why is one preferred
over the other?