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Updated Slides Introducing The Conceptual Framework
Updated Slides Introducing The Conceptual Framework
Updated Slides Introducing The Conceptual Framework
CP)? ‹#›
Main improvements
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Effects of the revised Conceptual Framework
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To make these decisions, users assess
management’s stewardship of the entity’s
prospects for future net cash inflows to the entity economic resources
economic resources, claims and changes in how efficiently and effectively management has
those resources and claims discharged its responsibilities
Meaning of Economic resources and claims and changes in
Economic resources and claims ‹#›
• Remember: Primary users (investors and lenders) what info about prospects of future net
cash flows to assess likelihood of ROI in the form of dividends, capital gains and interest
payments
• ASSETS = EQUITY + LIABILITIES + Income for period – Expenses for period
BUT…..
• Information requirements:
1. Financial performance Parag 1.17 (income – expenses prepared
using Accrual accounting)
2. Past cash flows Parag. 1.20 (changes in cash positions and why)
3. Other events (changes in capital structure, dividend decisions)
Qualitative characteristics ‹#›
• Information (must embed predictive value • Information must faithfully represent the
(Parag 2.8) and confirmatory value –Parag substance of what it purports to
2.9) is relevant if it is capable of making a represent. Information should be
difference to the decisions made by users. complete, neutral and free from error
Enhancing characteristics
Cost constraint
Clarifying aspects of faithful representation ‹#›
The residual interest in the assets of the entity after deducting all
its liabilities
Equity • Financial Instruments with Characteristics of Equity research
project further explores how to distinguish liabilities from equity
Meaning of control (parag 4.19 to 4.25) ‹#›
A resource controlled by the A present economic resource Previously the ASSET was the
entity as a result of past events controlled by the entity as a RESOURCE (e.g PPE,
and from which future economic result of past events. Inventory, shares in other
benefits are expected to flow to companies)
the entity.
Cost constraint
Measurement ‹#›
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