IFRS INTERPRETATION PAPER- FOCUS ON A SPECIFIC COMPANY

Intermediate Financial Accounting II Comm 311

IFRS INTERPRETATION PAPER- FOCUS ON A SPECIFIC COMPANY

SAMPLE OUTLINE - guideline only; this outline not "required"

-table of contents

- references/ bibliography**

-about 5 pages -double space

I. INTRODUCTION

a. Choose a company

b. Briefly summarize business activities

II. IFRS

a. Note which accounting standards are relevant to this firm

b. Explain recommendations

c. Explain if same accounting treatment would occur if ASPE

III. IFRS future

a. Note, if any, new, potential or revised accounting standards

b. Explain recommendations

IV. FINANCIAL STATEMENT PRESENTATION

a. Comment on statements presented and order of presentation

b. Comment on the understandability and quality of the statements

V. FINANCIAL STATEMENT DISCLOSURE ISSUES

a. Identify major items disclosed

b. Comment on overall disclosure

VI. CONCLUSION OR INTERPRETATION

a. Impact of accounting standards on this company

b. Impact on stakeholders

**link to Harvard Style of Referencing

http://libweb.anglia.ac.uk/referencing/harvard.htm