Uniformity of accounting principles had been an issue of debates among Accounting Professionals for a couple of years. This quest gave birth to the modification of existing Accounting Standard and establishment of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). An Accounting Standards is a rule or sets of rules, which prescribes the methods by which accounts should be prepared and presented. This regulatory framework of accounting is issued by the international accounting body of the accounting profession
DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING A report done in partial fulfillment of the course required Financial Accounting (ACCT 111) Question: Explain the IAS and the IFRS. Presented By: Abigail P. Ebel ID: 2015050155 Lecturer: B. Ndiweni First written in 1973, International Accounting Standards (IAS) are issued by International Accounting Standard Board (IASB) since 2001, and its predecessor, International Accounting Standard Committee (IASC). IAS are a set of standards stating how
DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING A report done in partial fulfillment of the course required Financial Accounting (ACCT 111) Question: Explain the IAS and the IFRS. Presented By: Abigail P. Ebel ID: 2015050155 Lecturer: B. Ndiweni First written in 1973, International Accounting Standards (IAS) are issued by International Accounting Standard Board (IASB) since 2001, and its predecessor, International Accounting Standard Committee (IASC). IAS are a set of standards stating how
consumer products and pharmaceutical has a tremendous value on investments in intangible assets. Investigate reports of intangible assets is the purpose of this study, the root of the Organization's success is, how the assessment and reporting of accounting. In this survey, some regulators, investor, analysts and other intangible assets report, there are some problems involving intangible assets reporting system recommendations. So that a company have to accurate measurement of intangible assets-related
engineering degree and he teaches financial statement analysis and accounting in EMBA programme. He is also a reviewer of academic journals and contributed to publishing newspaper and business magazines. BIKKI JAGGI who has a PHD in Accounting and is a professor of information system and accounting, his expertise includes financial, social and international accounting. Journal articles regarding to accounting review, international journal accounting and public policy was published by him. Dr. Beixin Lin is
In matric accounting, we learn mainly about companies as a form of ownership as in previous years we learnt about sole proprietorship and partnerships. A company is a form of a business enterprise which is created by a group of people that all share a profit motive. A company can either be public or private, and for it to operate it must be registered with CIPC. I will be discussing a few concepts that are unique to companies. 1. The Companies Act The purpose of the companies act is to promote compliance
The Impact of Accounting Information System (AIS) on Small and Medium Enterprises Introduction of an Accounting Information System – AIS An Accounting Information System (AIS) is the collection, storage, processes, analyses and disseminates of financial and accounting data used by internal management to report information to owners, investors, debtors, creditors also government tax authorities. An accounting information system is a subset of Management Information System (MIS) which
have ethics got to do with accounting? The simple answer to this is as follows: EVERYTHING! What is ethics? A more relevant question to this essay would be what is poor ethics? “Poor ethics amongst a business' accountants means that those persons are more willing to break the rules to benefit either themselves or their business illegally.” (1) In this essay I will prove that the absence of ethics in accountancy not only undermines the very core principles of accounting which is to present fair
non-accumulating annual leaves and vesting and non-vesting sick leaves under international financial reporting standards. IAS 19 Employee Benefits (amended 2011) outlines the accounting requirements for employee benefits, including short-term benefits (e.g. wages and salaries, annual leave), post-employment benefits such as retirement benefits, other long-term benefits (e.g. long service leave) and termination benefits. The standard establishes the principle that the cost of providing employee benefits
organization. Though I ultimately chose to major in International Business as my undergraduate course, I also studied business, management, economics, and finance. These courses impressed upon me the importance of the financial sector in the economy. It is due to my understanding of the importance of finance and investment, coupled with my sheer interest for this