本書以國際會計準(zhǔn)則為體系介紹財務(wù)報告,既讓人們看到財務(wù)報告中的數(shù)字,又讓人們懂得報告中的數(shù)字如何而來,從而透過一個企業(yè)的財務(wù)報告,真正看出企業(yè)的經(jīng)營情況。
Part 1 Preparation of financial statements Chapter 1 Accounting and reporting on a cash flow basis
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Shareholders
1.3 What skills does an accountant require in respect of external reports?
1.4 Managers
1.5 What skills does an accountant require in respect of internal reports?
1.6 Procedural steps when reporting to internal users
1.7 Agency costs2
1.8 Illustration of periodic financial statements prepared under the cash flow concept to disclose realised operating cash flows
1.9 Illustration of preparation of statement of financial position
1.10 Treatment of noncurrent assets in the cash flow model
1.11 What are the characteristics of these data that make them reliable?
1.12 Reports to external users
Summary
Review questions
Part 1 Preparation of financial statements Chapter 1 Accounting and reporting on a cash flow basis
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Shareholders
1.3 What skills does an accountant require in respect of external reports?
1.4 Managers
1.5 What skills does an accountant require in respect of internal reports?
1.6 Procedural steps when reporting to internal users
1.7 Agency costs2
1.8 Illustration of periodic financial statements prepared under the cash flow concept to disclose realised operating cash flows
1.9 Illustration of preparation of statement of financial position
1.10 Treatment of noncurrent assets in the cash flow model
1.11 What are the characteristics of these data that make them reliable?
1.12 Reports to external users
Summary
Review questions
References
Chapter 2 Accounting and reporting on an accrual accounting basis
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Historical cost convention
2.3 Accrual basis of accounting
2.4 Mechanics of accrual accounting
adjusting cash receipts and payments
2.5 Subjective judgements required in accrual accountingadjusting cash payments in accordance with the matching principle
2.6 Mechanics of accrual accountingthe statement of financial position
2.7 Reformatting the statement of financial position
2.8 Accounting for the sacrifice of noncurrent assets
2.9 Reconciliation of cash flow and accrual accounting data
Summary
Review questions
References
Chapter 3 Preparation of financial statements
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Preparing an internal statement of income from a trial balance
3.3 The format of statements of income for publication
3.4 Other comprehensive income
3.5 Accounting for current tax
3.6 Presentation using IAS 1 Alternative method (Format 2)
3.7 The statement of financial position
3.8 Statement of changes in equity
3.9 The accounting rules for asset valuation
3.10 The explanatory notes that accompany a statement of financial position
3.11 Has prescribing the formats meant that identical transactions are reported identically?
3.12 What does an investor need in addition to the financial statements to make decisions?
3.13 ASB review of narrative reporting
3.14 What is meant by a fair view?
Summary
Review questions
References
Chapter 4 Annual Report: additional financial statements
4.1 Introduction
4.2 The value added by segment reports
4.3 Detailed review and evaluation of
IRFS 8Operating Segments1
4.4 IFRS 5meaning of 'held for sale'
4.5 IFRS 5implications of classification as held for sale
4.6 Meaning and disclosure of 'discontinued operations'
4.7 IAS 10events after the reporting period4
4.8 Related party disclosures
Summary
Review questions
References
Chapter 5 Statements of cash flows
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Development of statements of cash flows
5.3 Applying IAS 7 (revised) Statements of Cash Flows
5.4 Step approach to preparation of a statement of cash flowsindirect method
5.5 Statement of cash flowsdirect method
5.6 Additional notes required by IAS 7
5.7 Analysing statements of cash flows
5.8 Critique of cash flow accounting
5.9 Summary proposal for change in
presentation of the financial statements
Summary
Review questions
References
Part 2 Income and asset value measurement systems Chapter 6 Income and asset value measurement: an economist's approach
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Role and objective of income measurement
6.3 Accountant's view of income, capital and value
6.4 Critical comment on the accountant's measure
6.5 Economist's view of income, capital and value
6.6 Critical comment on the economist's measure
6.7 Income, capital and changing price levels
Summary
Review questions
References
Bibliography
Chapter 7 Accounting for pricelevel changes
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Review of the problems of historical cost accounting (HCA)