FAR Flashcards

(23 cards)

1
Q

Requirements to recognise an intangible asset under IAS 38

A

identifiable
controlled by the entity
economic benefits are expected to flow
cost can be measured reliably

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2
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Double entries for Revaluation downwards

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Not prev reval up:
Dr SPL
Dr Acc Depn
Cr Cost

Prev reval up:
Dr Reval reserve
Dr SPL
Dr Acc Depn
Cr Cost

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3
Q

IAS 16

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PPE

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4
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Asset held for sale conditions

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  1. Ready for sale in present condition
  2. Sale highly probable
  3. Committed management plan to sell
  4. Active search for buyer
  5. Marketed at FV
  6. Sale expected in 12 months
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5
Q

IAS 23
IAS 36

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23 - Borrowing Costs
36 - Impairment of assets

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6
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PPE UK GAAP differences

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PPE - Proceeds from sale of item produced in bringing PPE to condition are deducted fro CA

Borrowing Cost - Entities choose to capitalise of expense in SLP

Asset held for sale - No held for sale category

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7
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Redeemable vs Irredeemable shares

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Redeemable - Liability (Divs are finance costs)
Irredeemable - Equity (Divs are from RE) unless mandatory dividend

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8
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Reserves transfer
Revaluation surplus to Retained Earnings

A

Disposal or The increase in depreciation charge each year as a result of revaluation
Dr Revaluation Reserve
Cr Retained earnings

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9
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Impairment Review

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Carrying amount - Recoverable amount

Recoverable amount is higher of
- Value in use (PV of future cash flows)
- Fair value less cost to sell

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10
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Initial treatment of Provisions and contingencies
IAS 37

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Provision - Record if measure reliably and probable transfer based on present obligation or past event

Contingent liability - If possible then disclose

Contingent Asset - If probable then disclose

Asset - Recognise if virtually certain

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11
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Counter claims
- provisions

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Recognise only if virtually certain
Capped at amount of provision
Shown separate on SFP but net off in SPL

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12
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Event after reporting period
IAS 10

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Event which occurs after the year end but before the FS are approved

Adjusting - evidence of condition that existed at reporting date or if impacts going concern assumption going forward

Non-adjusting - Disclose if material

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13
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Inventories
IAS 2

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Measure at lower of
- Cost (FIFO and AVCO)
- NRV (Selling price less cost to complete/sell)

Fixed overheads - Normal budgeted levels of activity
Variable costs - Actual levels of activity

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14
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Compound intruments

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Initially
- Liability Measure as PV of future cash flows.
- Equity is balancing figure

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15
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IAS 8 Accounting Policies
Change in Accounting Policy/Adjustment of a material error:

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Change in Accounting Policy/Adjustment of a material error:
- Restate comparatives
- Restate opening balances (Disclose in SOCE)
- Apply the new accounting Policy to this year’s FS

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16
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IAS 8 Accounting Policies
Change in Accounting Estimate

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Change in Accounting Estimate:
Any revisions to the estimate should be recorded in this year’s FS
Only adjust going forward

17
Q

Discontinued Operations NCA held for sale
IFRS 5

A

Clearly distinguishable cash generating unit
Sale highly probable

Disclosures
- SPL
- SFP: Separate line “assets held for sale”
- SCF: on face or notes

18
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Government Grants - Netting off method
IAS 20

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Net off grant against cost of asset
Depreciate reduced cost of asset over its UL

19
Q

Government Grands - Deferred Income method
IAS 20

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Defer grant into SFP
Release income to SPL over UL of asset to match against depreciation

20
Q

Distributable profits

A

Net assets
Less Called-up share capital
Less Undistributable profits (unrealised profits, Share premium)

21
Q

Foreign Currency types
IAS 21

A

Functional Currency - Currency entity operates in

Presentational Currency - Financial statements

22
Q

Foreign Currency differences
IAS 21

A

Exchange differences recognised in SPL