1)
IFRS (provision) | US GAAP (loss contingency) | |
A legal claim has a 75% chance of being settled for $600 and a 25% chance of being dismissed. | $600 (most likely outcome) | $600 (most likely outcome) |
A legal claim might be settled between $400 and $600. The $600 outcome has a 75% probability, 15% for $500 and 10% for $400. | $565 (expected value)1 | $600 (most likely outcome) |
A legal claim might be settled between $400 and $600, with all outcomes within the range being equally possible. | $500 (mid-point of range) | $400 (low end of range) |
Note: | ||
1. The $600 most likely outcome was not used because the other estimates were all lower; instead, an expected value was used as a better estimate of the expected outcome. |
US GAAP | Amount | IFRS | Amont | |||
Lower end of range | Mid point of range | |||||
a) | 5200000 | (5200000+10200000)/2 | 7700000 | |||
b) | 3200000 | 8200000+3200000)/2 | 2010000 | |||
c) | 3200000 | 3200000+9200000)/2 | 6200000 | |||
d) |
Short-term loans are classified as longterm if the entity intends to refinance the loan on a long-term basis and the entity can demonstrate an ability to refinance the loan prior to when the balance sheet is issued or available to be issued |
10200000 | (Can be shown as longterm) |
Short-term loans refinanced after the reporting period may not be classified as long-term. |
10200000 | Can not be shown as short term) |
21800000 | 26110000 |
2) Total liability is less, Under US GAAP, Hence US GAAP should be followed to meet the goal
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