ACCOUNTING FINANCIAL STATEMENT ANALYSIS PRINCIPLE IAS 36: Provisions for impairment of The establishment of these Impairment of receivables provisions exists since not all Assets seeks to Provision for impairment of receivables will be able to collect all ensure that an entities receivables is established when of their receivables. Provisions exist assets are not carried there is objective evidence that because this would enable the more than their the Company will not company to prepare for unexpected recoverable amount be able to collect all amounts changes in their sales. A company due according to the original is deemed prepare for unexpected terms of the receivables. changes if their estimations are too Impairment of Assets seeks to ensure that an entity 's assets are not carried at more than their recoverable amount (i.e. the higher of fair value less cos ts of d isposal and value in u se)
far from the actual impairment.
IFRS 13: Fair Value Trade receivables arising from Fair valuation of assets is followed Measurements regular sales with average because the company would be requires or permit fair credit term of 30 to 60 days and able to measure the value of their value measurements other current receivables are assets. This would allow to disclose or disclosures and initially recorded at fair value their assets to the public with ease provides a single and subsequently measured at and the public would understand IFRS framework for amortized cost, less provision why such assets are valuated at measuring fair value for impairment. this specific cost and requires Fair value approximates disclosures about fair invoice amount due to short- value measurements. term nature of the financial The standard define assets. fair value on the basis Other long-term receivables of an “exit price” are recognized initially at fair notion and uses a value and subsequently “fair-value hierarchy”, measured at amortized cost which results in a using the effective interest market based, rather method, less provision for than an entity specific impairment. measurement IAS 39: Financial Loans and receivables are Having a good recognition on all Instruments: non-derivative financial assets your account titles would be able to Recognition and with fixed or determinable make a company be understood by Measurement payments that are not quoted the general public. Not being able Financial statements in an active market and where to use proper title would confuse are initially recognized management has no intention the users and would appear when an entity of trading. These are included useless to them as they won’t be becomes a party to in current assets, except able to understand what is written the contractual for maturities greater than 12 provisions of the months after the statement of instruments, and are financial position date, in classified into various which case, these are categorized classified as non-current depending upon the assets. type of instrument, which then determines the subsequent measurement of the instruments (typically amortized cost of fair value)