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Financial Accounting Concepts
Introduction to Contract Costing – Meaning and Types
The term ‘contract’ refers to the agreement between two parties to do a particular task within a given time frame. Typically, a contract involves a
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Cost Accounting
What is Job Costing? Advantages and Disadvantages
Job costing is a cost accounting system that allocates the costs of producing a good or service to the particular products and services of the company that crea
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IFRS
IFRS 3 – Business Combinations, Scope and Disclosure Requirements
Overview IFRS 3 Business Combinations describes how an acquirer accounts for the purchase of control of a business (e.g. an acquisition or merger). These busine
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Accounting Regulatory Bodies
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 | Accounting and Ethics
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 is a significant legislation aimed at increasing accountability and transparency in U.S. corporations. It was implemented in resp
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Cost Accounting
Introduction to Operating Costing in Cost Accounting
Operating Costing in Cost Accounting Operating costing provides information about the cost of operating a company’s production facilities. It includes the
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Corporate Accounting
What are zero coupon bonds and why do people invest in them?
What is a Bond? A bond is an obligation of a government, a company or an individual to pay a sum of money back to you at some time in the future, often with int
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IFRS
IFRS 2 – Share-Based Payment | Meaning and Scope
IFRS 2 is a standard issued by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) that provides guidance on the accounting treatment for share-based payments.
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IFRS
IFRS 1 — First-time Adoption of IFRSs
IFRS 1 First time Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards sets out the processes that a company must take when it adopts IFRSs for the first tim
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Financial Accounting Concepts
IAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements
IAS 1 is the foundation of the IAS framework and sets out the overall requirements for the presentation of financial statements. It requires companies to presen
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Cost Accounting
Cost classification according to the accounting treatment
Cost classification in cost accounting is the process of categorizing costs into different groups based on specific characteristics or criteria. It involves cla