Which of the following statements is correct? Please select the right answer. US Standards are considered to be more principles-based than IFRS Accounting Standards The requirements of Ind AS are identical to IAS 7 in resepct of the preparation of the statement of cash flows There are no differences between IAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements and its US equivalent standard IFRS 15 Revenue from Contracts with Customers is an example of a recent IFRS Accounting Standard that that the IASB and FASB have developed jointly

Which of the following statements is correct? Please select the right answer. US Standards are considered to be more principles-based than IFRS Accounting Standards The requirements of Ind AS are identical to IAS 7 in resepct of the preparation of the statement of cash flows There are no differences between IAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements and its US equivalent standard IFRS 15 Revenue from Contracts with Customers is an example of a recent IFRS Accounting Standard that that the IASB and FASB have developed jointly

Cornerstones of Financial Accounting

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ISBN:9781337690881

Author:Jay Rich, Jeff Jones

Publisher:Jay Rich, Jeff Jones

ChapterA1: International Financial Reporting Standards

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