Proposal for improved financial statements under IFRS
The benefits that users gain from financial statements depend on clear and concise presentation of the underlying economics. The current IFRS regulation on presentation of primary financial statements suffers from several flaws. This paper identifies and analyzes these flaws using illustrative examp...
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oai:doaj.org-article:59f34483f9f743ada65802dd9587ce582021-12-02T16:09:30ZProposal for improved financial statements under IFRS2331-197510.1080/23311975.2019.1642982https://doaj.org/article/59f34483f9f743ada65802dd9587ce582019-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23311975.2019.1642982https://doaj.org/toc/2331-1975The benefits that users gain from financial statements depend on clear and concise presentation of the underlying economics. The current IFRS regulation on presentation of primary financial statements suffers from several flaws. This paper identifies and analyzes these flaws using illustrative examples from large accounting firms. Based on this discussion we present a set of alternative financial statements. The paper concludes with proposed modifications of the current financial statements under IFRS.Kjell Magne BaksaasTonny StenheimTaylor & Francis Grouparticleprimary financial statementsstatement of financial performancestatement of financial positiondecision usefulnessbusiness modelpresentationBusinessHF5001-6182Management. Industrial managementHD28-70ENCogent Business & Management, Vol 6, Iss 1 (2019) |
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The benefits that users gain from financial statements depend on clear and concise presentation of the underlying economics. The current IFRS regulation on presentation of primary financial statements suffers from several flaws. This paper identifies and analyzes these flaws using illustrative examples from large accounting firms. Based on this discussion we present a set of alternative financial statements. The paper concludes with proposed modifications of the current financial statements under IFRS. |
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