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FR – May 2017 – L2 – SB – Q5 – Preparation of Financial Statements

Discuss distinguishing features of debt and equity presentation under IFRS and explain the impact of classification on financial statements.

The difference between debt and equity in an entity’s statement of financial position is not easily distinguishable for preparers of financial statements. Debts and equity financial instruments may have similar characteristics, which may lead to inconsistency of reporting.

Required:

  1. Discuss the main distinguishing features in the presentation of debt and equity under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) with clear examples.
    (10 Marks)
  2. Explain why it is important for entities to understand the impact of the classification of a financial instrument as debt or equity in the financial statement.
    (5 Marks)

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AAA – Dec 2023 -L3 – Q5C – The meaning of audit and assurance

Outline the implications of the term "true and fair" in audited financial statements.

Auditors performing an audit in accordance with statutory requirements are required to issue a report that gives “a true and fair view” of the Financial Statements audited. Required:

Outline FOUR (4) implications of the term “true and fair” in audited financial statements.

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FR – May 2017 – L2 – SB – Q5 – Preparation of Financial Statements

Discuss distinguishing features of debt and equity presentation under IFRS and explain the impact of classification on financial statements.

The difference between debt and equity in an entity’s statement of financial position is not easily distinguishable for preparers of financial statements. Debts and equity financial instruments may have similar characteristics, which may lead to inconsistency of reporting.

Required:

  1. Discuss the main distinguishing features in the presentation of debt and equity under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) with clear examples.
    (10 Marks)
  2. Explain why it is important for entities to understand the impact of the classification of a financial instrument as debt or equity in the financial statement.
    (5 Marks)

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AAA – Dec 2023 -L3 – Q5C – The meaning of audit and assurance

Outline the implications of the term "true and fair" in audited financial statements.

Auditors performing an audit in accordance with statutory requirements are required to issue a report that gives “a true and fair view” of the Financial Statements audited. Required:

Outline FOUR (4) implications of the term “true and fair” in audited financial statements.

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