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CIMA F2
Key IAS and IFRS standards
Term | Definition |
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IAS 38: RESEARCH | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT COST LINKED TO AN ASSET OR PRODUCT OF FUTURE ECONOMIC VALUE.ACCOUNTING TREATMENT ON ALL RESEARCH EXPENDITURE MUST BE EXPENSED IN THE INCOME STATEMENT |
IAS 38: DEVELOPMENT | ONCE RESEARCH HAS BEEN SUCCESSFUL, ACCOUNTING TREATMENT REQUIRES THAT INTANGIBLE ASSETS SHOULD ONLY BE CREATED WHEN THE DEVELOPMENT PHASE MEETS THE STRICT CRITERIA SET OUT IN IAS 38 |
IAS 38: CRITERIA FOR DEVELOPMENT EXPENDITURE | ACRONYM: S.E.C.T S= SEPARATELY AND CLEARLY DEFINED E= EXPENDITURE IS SEPARATELY IDENTIFIABLE C= COMMERCIALLY VIABLE AND OVERALL PROFIT IS EXPECTED T= TECHNICALLY FEASIBLE AND RESOURCES EXIST TO COMPLETE THE PROJECT. |
IFRS 3 and IAS 27 | Looks at business combination along side ias 27 that states that acquisition accounting is only applied when control is achieved. |
Treatment of a step acquisition | when the parent acquires further shares and the entity becomes a subsidiary, then the treatment will be as follows: 1: remeasure previously held investment at fair value 2:Recognise any gains or loss in the consolidates income statement 3: calculate G |