Modern Advanced Accounting In Canada,
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10th Edition By Darrell Herauf, Chima
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Chapters 1 - 12, Complete
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Conceptual & Case Analysis b6 b6 b6
b6 Frameworks for Financial Reporting b6 b6 b6
A brief description of the major points covered in each case and
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b6 problem.CASES 6
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In this case, students are introduced to the difference in accounting for R&D costs
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b6 between IFRS and ASPE and asked to provide arguments to support the different
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Case 1-2 b6 b 6 (adapted from a case prepared by Peter Secord, Saint Mary’s University)
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In this real life case, students are asked to discuss the merits of historical costs vs.
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b6 replacement costs. Actual note disclosure from a company’s financial statements is
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b6 provided as background material.
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Case 1-3 b6 b 6 (adapted from a case prepared by Peter Secord, Saint Mary’s University)
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, A Canadian company has just acquired a non-controlling interest in a U.S. public
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b6 company. It must decide whether to use IFRS or U.S. GAAP for the U.S. subsidiary.
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b6 Financial statement information is provided under IFRS and U.S. GAAP. The reasons for
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b6 some of the differences in numbers must be explained and an opinion provided as to
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b6 which method best reflects economic reality.
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Case 1-4 b6
This case is adapted from a CPA Canada case. A private company is planning to go
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b6 public. Analysis and recommendations are required for accounting issues related to
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b6 purchase and installation of new information system, revenue recognition, convertible
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b6 debentures and doubtfulaccounts receivable.
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Case 1-5 b6
This case is adapted from a CPA Canada case.
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b6 transition b6 from b6 ASPE b6 to b 6 IFRS. b6 Analysis b6 and b6 recommendations b6 are b6 required b6 for
b6 accounting issues related to convertible debentures, unusual item, revenue recognition,
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contingency and impairment.
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