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IAS10EventsaftertheReportingPeriod(detailed OBURAPGuide
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Objective
Aspartofthebusinessworld,itisnormalthatsomeeventsmaytakeplaceafterthereportingperiod,but
beforethedateofauthorizationoffinancialstatementsforissue,andwhichmightreflectsome
informationthatneedstobeconsideredbeforethefinancialstatementsareauthorizedforissue.
ThisStandardprovidesguidancefortheaccountingtreatmentoftheevents,whichtakeplaceafterthe RSSArticles
reportingperiod,butbeforethedateofauthorizationoffinancialstatementsforissue,relateddisclosure
requirements,andinwhatcircumstances:
(a)Theentitywilladjustitsfinancialstatementsbeforeissuance,and
(b)Whenonlydisclosuresarerequiredfortheseevents LastAccounting
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Scope
M&ADealActivityReached
TherequirementsofthisstandardareapplicabletoaccountforEventsafterReportingPeriodand
itshighestpointSince2008
relateddisclosures.
Definitions RecentACCAReportonthe
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EventsaftertheReportingPeriod:
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Theeventswhichtakeplaceafterthereportingdatebutbeforethedateofauthorizationoffinancial
statementsforissuearecalledeventsafterreportingperiod.Thesemaybefavorableorunfavorable.
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Theseareclassifiedintotwocategoriesas:
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AdjustingEvents
NonadjustingEvents AccountantscanPlayan
AdjustingEvents:
ImportantRoleinReducing
Thosewhichtakeplaceafterthereportingdatebutbeforethedateofauthorizationoffinancial
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statementsforissue,andprovideadditional/furtherevidencerelatedtotheconditionswhichexistedat
reportingdate. AATHasBeenApprovedas
anApprenticeAssessment
NonadjustingEvents: Organization
Thosewhichtakeplaceafterthereportingdatebutbeforethedateofauthorizationoffinancial
statementsforissue,andareindicativeoftheconditionswhicharoseafterthereportingdate. IPSAS40,NewPublic
SectorAccountingStandard
Recognition&Measurement IssuedbytheIPSASB
1.AdjustingEvents: IAASBReleasesitsTwo
yearWorkPlantoEnhance
Theentityisrequiredtoaccountfortheadjustingeventsbyadjustingtheirpotentialfinancialimpacts AuditQuality
infinancialstatementsbeforethesearefinalizedandissued.
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ApplicationExamples:
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Followingaretheexamplesofadjustingevents,forwhichentityisrequiredtoadjustitsfinancial
statementsbeforeissuance: Have10minutestorelax?
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Thereceiptofinformationregardingthebankruptcyofacustomerafterthereportingdate,which
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wasstatedasreceivableatyearend,providesevidencethatthedebthasbecomeirrecoverable
andtheentityshouldadjustthevalueofreceivablereportedinstatementoffinancialposition. PlayTheGame
ReductioninNetrealizableValueofInventoryafterthereportingdate,statedatcostatyear
end,indicatedfromthesaleofinventoryatlowsellingpriceafterthereportingdate,provides
evidencethatthevalueofinventoryhasfallendownandentityneedstoadjustthevalueof
inventoryincludedinstatementoffinancialposition.
Thereceiptofinformationafterthereportingdate,confirmingthattheassetisimpairedexistedat
thereportingdate.
Thedeterminationofpurchase/sellingpriceofanassetafterthereportingdate,boughtorsold
duringthecurrentyear.
Thesettlementofacourtcaseafterthereportingdate,whichwasinitiatedduringthecurrentyear,
willprovidesevidencethatentityhasanobligationatyearendtherefore,entityshouldadjustthe
financialstatementsaccordingly.
Theidentificationofafraud,oranyerrorafterthereportingdate.
2.NonadjustingEvents:
Inrespectofnonadjustingevents,noadjustmentisrequiredinfinancialstatementsinsteadIAS10
requiressucheventstobedisclosedinthenotestoaccountsiftheseareconsideredtobematerial,
otherwisethesewillbeignored.
ApplicationExamples:
(a)Anylosswhicharisesafterthereportingdatebecauseofnaturaldisasterssuchasfireorflood.
(b)Anysaleorpurchaseofassetafterthereportingdate.
(c)Saleordiscontinuationofabusinesslineafterthereportingdate.
(d)Fallinvalueofinvestmentafterthereportingdate.
(e)Dividenddeclaredafterthereportingdate
(f)Anybusinessacquisitionafterthereportingdate.
(g)Thecommencementofacourtcaseduetotheeventswhichtakeplaceafterthereportingdate.
(i)Anychangesinthetaxrates/lawsafterthereportingdate,applicabletopreviousyear
Note:
Ifaneventtakesplaceafterthedateofauthorizationoffinancialstatements,itwillbeneitheradjusting
nornonadjustinginsteaditwillbeoutsidethescopeofIAS10.
GoingConcern
IAS10requires,ifaneventoccursafterthereportingdatebutbeforethedateofauthorizationof
financialstatementsforissueanditmaterially/severallyaffectsthegoingconcernstatusoftheentity
thesucheventwillalwaysbetreatedasadjustingeventirrespectiveofthedefinitionitsatisfy.
Forsuchevent,theentitywillprepareitsfinancialstatementsonbreakupbasis.
Disclosures
IAS10requirestheentitytodisclosethefollowing:
Thedateofauthorizationoffinancialstatementsandrelatedauthority.
ForNonadjustingeventstheentityshoulddisclose
Thenatureofsucheventand
Itsfinancialimpact
WorkedExample:
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ABLtdengagedinmanufacturingfacilityandhasyearendof31December2012.Itsdateof
authorizationoffinancialstatementsforissuewas10February2013andtheannualgeneralmeetingis
scheduledon7March2013.Thefollowingeventsoccurredasfollows:
(a)Thecompany'smajorwarehouseandtheinventoryitcontained,wascompletelydamagedbecause
ofafireexplosiontookplaceon12January2013.Thewarehouseandtheinventoryweretohavea
carryingvalue$20millionand$12millionrespectivelyonthisdate.
Thecompanyisexpectedtorecoveruptomaximumof$18millionasithasnotupdateditsinsurance
cover.Theoperationsoftheentitywereseverallyinterruptedandtheentityexpectstofacelossesfor
comingfewyears.
(b)AparticulartypeofinventoryheldbyABLtdatadifferentlocationwasrecordedatitscostof
$920,000at31December2012inthestatementoffinancialposition.Theentitysold70%ofthis
inventoryfor$560,000on15January2013,incurringacommissionexpenseof15%ofthesellingprice
oftheinventory.
(iii)Thegovernmentintroducedtaxchangeson13March2013,duetowhichthetaxliabilityrecordedby
entityat31December2012,willincreaseby$960,000.
Required
ExplaintheappropriateaccountingtreatmentoftheeventsinthefinancialstatementsofABLtd.forthe
yearended31December2012.
Solution:
(a)ItwillbetreatedasnonadjustingeventasIAS10requiresanyeventwhichgivesrisetolossduetoa
naturaldisastersuchasfire,floodtobeclassifiedasnonadjustingeventbecausesucheventsdonot
provideevidenceoftheconditionsexistedatreportingdate.However,ifthiseventhasaffectedthegoing
concernstatusoftheentitythenitwillbetreatedasadjustingeventandentitywillhavetoprepareits
financialstatementsasperbreakupvalues.
TheInsuranceclaimshouldbedisclosedasacontingentassetinthenotestoaccounts.
(b)Thiswillbetreatedasadjustingeventassaleofinventoryafterthereportingdatereflectsthatthe
NRVofinventoryislessthanthecost.TheNRVof70%inventoryis$476,000calculatedusingthe
sellingpriceof$560,000lesscommissionexpenseof$84,000($560,000*15%),andithasacost
of$644,000($920,000*70%).Therefore,theentitywillneedtoadjustdownthevalueofinventorytoits
NRVof$680,000($476,000/70*100%)inthestatementoffinancialpositionfortheyearended31
December2012.
(c)ThiswilltreatedasoutsidethescopeofIAS10asithasoccurredafterthedateofauthorizationofthe
financialstatementsforissue.Ifithadhaveoccurredafterthereportingdatebutbeforethedateof
authorizationoffinancialstatementsforissue,theninsuchsituationitwouldhavebeentreatedasnon
adjustingevent.
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