Reversal of Impairment Loss Explained with Example (IAS 36)

Reversal of Impairment Loss

Reversal of Impairment Loss is increasing the value of a previously Impaired asset when there is a change in circumstances indicating that the impairment loss is no longer necessary. Home Accounting Reversal of Impairment Loss IAS 36 – Impairment of Assets · Reference Guide Reversal of Impairment Loss When assets … Read More

IAS 36 – Impairment of Assets

IAS 36

IAS 36 explains the concept of Impairment of Assets which states that an entity’s assets are not carried at more than their recoverable amount (i.e. the higher of fair value less costs of disposal and value in use). IFRS Accounting Standard IAS 36 – Impairment of Assets Issued by IASB / … Read More

FVOCI vs FVTPL: Key Differences Under IFRS 9

FVOCI vs FVTPL

FVOCI vs FVTPL a concept which describes the key classification categories under IFRS 9 that determine how financial assets are measured and reported. While FVOCI records value changes outside profit or loss, FVTPL directly ‘impacts earnings‘. Understanding the difference between FVOCI and FVTPL is essential for accurate financial reporting and … Read More

Derecognition of Financial Assets Explained (IFRS 9)

Derecognition of Financial Assets

Derecognition of Financial Assets refers to removing a financial asset from the balance sheet when the contractual rights to cash flows expire or are transferred. Under IFRS 9, businesses must assess risks, rewards, and control before derecognition. Home› Accounting› Derecognition of Financial Assets ● IFRS 9 · IAS 39 · … Read More

Accounting Entries for Acquisition of Subsidiary

Accounting Entries for Acquisition of Subsidiary

Accounting Entries for Acquisition of Subsidiary involve recording the purchase consideration, identifiable assets and liabilities, and any resulting goodwill or gain on bargain purchase. These journal entries are essential for accurate consolidation and compliance with standards like IFRS 3. Financial Reporting · IFRS & GAAP Accounting Entries for Acquisition of … Read More

IFRS 15 Illustrative Examples with Journal Entries

IFRS 15 Illustrative Examples

IFRS 15 Illustrative Examples help explain how the ‘revenue recognition’ standard (IFRS 15) is applied in real-world accounting scenarios. These examples demonstrate the practical application of the five-step revenue recognition model as well, making complex concepts easier to understand. Reference Guide IFRS 15 Illustrative Examples – Revenue from Contracts with … Read More

Equity Method of Accounting Explained (Journal Entries + Example)

Equity Method of Accounting

Equity Method of Accounting is used when the parent company owns between 20% and 50% of the outstanding shares of the entity (i.e. Associate). It is an accounting technique to consolidate financial statements of companies where one company has significant influence over another company. Equity method allows the parent company … Read More

Associate vs Subsidiary: Ownership, Control and Accounting

Associate vs Subsidiary

The concept Associate vs Subsidiary explains the ‘Associate’ in which another Co. has a significant ownership stake, and ‘Subsidiary’ that is owned and controlled by another Co. Entrepreneurial Hub Home Accounting Associate vs Subsidiary Corporate Structures · Ownership · Accounting Associate vs Subsidiary A definitive guide to ownership thresholds, financial … Read More

Statement of Cash Flows Indirect Method (IAS 7)

Statement of Cash Flows Indirect Method

The Statement of Cash Flows Indirect Method presents the SOCF beginning with net income or loss, with subsequent additions to or deductions from that amount for non-cash revenue and expense items, resulting in cash flow from operating activities. International Accounting Standard (IAS 7) states that SOCF is a vital ‘Financial Statement‘ … Read More

IFRS 15 – Revenue from Contracts with Customers

IFRS 15

IFRS 15 promulgated by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) provides guidance on accounting for ‘Revenue from Contracts with Customers’. It was adopted in 2014 and became effective in January 2018. IFRS Standard · Revenue Recognition IFRS 15 – Revenue from Contracts with Customers The definitive, comprehensive guide to understanding, … Read More