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FR – May 2020 – L2 – Q5c – Functional Currency

Discuss the functional currency concept in accordance with IAS 21 and how it is determined.

Discuss what is meant by the concept of an entity’s functional currency and how it may be determined in accordance with IAS 21: The Effects of Changes in Foreign Exchange Rates. (5 marks)

 

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CR – Nov 2021 – L3 – Q3a – Foreign currency

Explain the disclosure requirements when financial information is presented using convenience translation in a different currency under IAS 21.

An entity sometimes displays its financial statements or other financial information in a currency that is different from either its functional currency or its presentation currency simply by translating all amounts at end-of-period exchange rates. This is sometimes called a convenience translation. A result of making a convenience translation is that the resulting financial information does not comply with all IFRS, particularly IAS 21: The Effects of Changes in Foreign Exchange Rates.

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Explain the disclosure requirements when convenience translation is used to display financial information.

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FR – May 2020 – L2 – Q5c – Functional Currency

Discuss the functional currency concept in accordance with IAS 21 and how it is determined.

Discuss what is meant by the concept of an entity’s functional currency and how it may be determined in accordance with IAS 21: The Effects of Changes in Foreign Exchange Rates. (5 marks)

 

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CR – Nov 2021 – L3 – Q3a – Foreign currency

Explain the disclosure requirements when financial information is presented using convenience translation in a different currency under IAS 21.

An entity sometimes displays its financial statements or other financial information in a currency that is different from either its functional currency or its presentation currency simply by translating all amounts at end-of-period exchange rates. This is sometimes called a convenience translation. A result of making a convenience translation is that the resulting financial information does not comply with all IFRS, particularly IAS 21: The Effects of Changes in Foreign Exchange Rates.

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Explain the disclosure requirements when convenience translation is used to display financial information.

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