Expected Credit Losses

Last update 20/11/2019 Expected Credit Losses IFRS 13 definition: The weighted average of credit losses with the respective risks of a default occurring as the weights. Under the “expected credit loss” model, an entity calculates the allowance for credit losses by considering on a discounted basis the cash shortfalls it would incur in various default scenarios … Read more

Consolidated subsidiaries joint operations and other entities Investments in joint ventures associates and structured entities

Last update 26/11/2019 Consolidated subsidiaries joint operations and other entities Investments in joint ventures associates and structured entities – want a quick understanding of all control nuances, read this!  IFRS 12 provides one comprehensive disclosure standard for equity instruments in Subsidiaries, Joint arrangements (Joint operations and Joint ventures), Associates and Structured entities. Hence, management needs … Read more

Expected cash flow

Last update 05/01/2020 IFRS 13 Definition of expected cash flow: The probability-weighted average (ie mean of the distribution) of possible future cash flows. Context Topics hide Estimated cash flow and expected cash flow Expected cash flow Estimated cash flow and expected cash flow In the past, accounting pronouncements have used the terms estimated cash flow … Read more

Consolidated or unconsolidated financial statements

Last update 30/11/2019 Consolidated or unconsolidated financial statements – Consolidated financial statements provide information about the assets, liabilities, equity, income and expenses of both the parent and its subsidiaries as a single reporting entity. That information is useful for existing and potential investors, lenders and other creditors of the parent in their assessment of the … Read more

Expected attrition rate

Last update 27/12/2019 The expected attrition rate is used in valuing customer-related assets using the Multi-period excess earnings method (MPEEM), a discounted cash flow model, the valuation expert should identify the portion of revenue expected to be generated through repeat customers existing as of the valuation date. The estimated future revenue is derived from the … Read more

Considerations for cloud arrangements

Last update 03/12/2019 Considerations for cloud arrangements – Cloud services arrangements may include the cloud services (such as software-as-a-service (SaaS)) or other products or services. These arrangements also frequently include a licence of the software, for which the customer may (or may not) have the right to take possession. Cloud services entities also frequently offer … Read more

Exit price Entry price

Last update 05/01/2020 Exit price Entry price IFRS 13 Definition – Exit price: The price that would be received to sell an asset or paid to transfer a liability. Exit price Entry price IFRS 13 Definition – Entry price: The price paid to acquire an asset or received to assume a liability in an exchange … Read more

Consideration transferred and Goodwill

Last update 04/12/2019 Consideration transferred and Goodwill – I could not obtain a good understanding on ‘Consideration transferred’ from IFRS 3 Business combinations sub 32. So I started writing this piece of text. As per IFRS 3 Consideration transferred is as follows: The acquirer shall recognise goodwill as of the acquisition date measured as the … Read more

Existence uncertainty

Last update 10/08/2019 Uncertainty about whether an asset or a liability exists. Further explanations: There are sections in IFRS that discuss cases in which it is uncertain whether an asset or liability exists. In some cases, that uncertainty, possibly combined with a low probability of inflows or outflows of economic benefits and an exceptionally wide … Read more

Consideration payable to a customer

Last update 30/09/2019 IFRS 15 Revenue from Contracts with Customers (contents page is here) introduced a single and comprehensive framework which sets out how much revenue is to be recognised, and when. The core principle is that a vendor should recognise revenue to depict the transfer of promised goods or services to customers in an … Read more