how the preparation of cash flow statement is similar or different under GAAP and IFRS. Access the Cash Flow Statement of a real company on the web that has prepared cash flow statement under IFRS and analyze how it is different from the GAAP preparation of cash flow.
There are broadly 3 differences
Us GAAP :
Interest paid/received = operating activity
Dividend paid = financing
Where as in IFRS :
Interest paid/received/ dividend paid can be either financing / operating.
how the preparation of cash flow statement is similar or different under GAAP and IFRS. Access...
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Under IFRS,balance sheet isoften called Select one: a. cash flow statement b. statement of changes in equity c. statement of balance d. statement of financial position
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How do IFRS rules differ from U.S. GAAP (if at all). How would the reporting of stock dividend change under using IFRS rules?
(9 You can use Variable Costing in financial statement preparation under GAAP for external reporting purposes. True False
The cash flow statement was not required by GAAP until 1988. Why do you think the SEC added the cash flow statement to the required annual reports? What is its importance for managers and external investors? What is the importance of Ratio Analysis for both management and external investors?
Indicate whether each of the following describes an accounting treatment that is acceptable under IFRS, U.S. GAAP, both, or neither. A company takes out a loan to finance the construction of a building that will be used by the company. The interest on the loan is capitalized as part of the cost of the building. Inventory is reported on the balance sheet using the last-in, first-out (LIFO) cost flow assumption. ,The gain on a sale and leaseback transaction classified as...
The cash flow statement was not required by GAAP until 1988. Why do you think the SEC added the cash flow statement to the required annual reports? What is its importance for managers and external investors? What is the importance of Ratio Analysis for both management and external investors? (Answer in one or two brief, but well-developed, paragraphs.)