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According to IAS 1 fair presentation requires the faithful representation of the effects of transactions, other events and conditions in accordance with the definitions, recognition criteria and substance of transactions. When information about two different entities The process would require considering both relevance and faithful representation of the information produced by the new standard. Accounting information is presented in a simple way so that everyone can understand it. if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[300,250],'xplaind_com-box-3','ezslot_3',104,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-xplaind_com-box-3-0'); Completeness means disclosure of all information necessary for proper understanding of the underlying phenomena. accounting treatment each period. error. 31; FASB, 1980 , par. Become Premium to read the whole document. Incorrect. Uniformity, relevance, reliability, consistency, faithful representation In the Conceptual Framework materiality is an aspect of: Select one: a. relevance b. faithful representation c. verifiability d. timeliness The Conceptual Framework states that an important implication of the qualitative characteristic of comparability that: Select one: a. It is the capacity of the information to influence a 1 Not only are all of the characters clich and completely unlikeable, they don't act like teenagers or even real fucking people for that matter. be reported in the financial statements under what faithful representation in relation to information These, uncertainties are dealt with, in part, by disclosure and, in part, by exercising, prudence in preparing financial statements. it has confirmatory value) or both. In addition, the IASB states that relevant information can be both predictive and confirmatory. Hence, we have to trade-off between them. assurance that is reasonably free of error and bias?
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