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Teori Akuntansi Ch.17
Teori Akuntansi Ch.17
FINANCIAL REPORTING
DISCLOSURE
REQUIREMENTS
AND
ETHICAL
RESPONSIBILITIES
Financial Statement
Disclosure
Chapter focuses on the
special importance of
disclosure in financial
reporting.
Disclosure requirements
issued by:
1.
2.
FASB
SEC
SFAC No. 5
outlines the various
methods of disclosure
that corporations should
utilize in published
financial statements
Notes to
Financial Stmts
Supplementary
Information
Examples:
Examples:
Accounting Policies
General Information
about the company
Other Means of
Financial
Reporting
Other
Information
Segment
Information
Examples:
Analysts Reports
MD&A
Auditors
Report
Notes
Discussion of
competition
Examples:
SFAC No. 5
Summarizes the building blocks
to disclosure as:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Financial Statements
s
e
t
o
n
foot
supplementary
schedules
pa
re
dis nthe
clo tic
su al
res
Footnotes
The most common examples
of footnotes are:
Accounting policies
Schedules and exhibits
1.
2.
3.
4.
Accounting Policies
APB Opinion No. 22
Accounting Policies
APB Opinion No. 22
to provide information
that helps investors
compare firms across
and between
industries.
Subsequent Events
Price Level
Information
High
level of inflation experienced in the
Auditors Certificate
Auditors Certificate
Types of opinions:
Unqualified
Qualified
Disclaimer
Adverse
Interim Financial
Statements
Two views
Integral view
Discrete view
Examples:
1.
2.
1.
2.
Changes in
3.
Letter To
Stockholders
Four main purposes. It indicates that
management:
1.
2.
3.
4.
1.
2.
Analysts reports
News articles about the company.
Analysts Reports
Buy
Hold
Sell
Analysts Reports
Analysts Reports
Analysts Reports
SEC Disclosure
Requirements
Registration statement
Prospectus
Provisions:
1
Result:
Americans lost billions of
their investment dollars
jobs vanished
thousands of people lost
their entire retirement
savings
Subsequently, corporate
reform became a
watchword
404(a)
Managements responsibilities
404(b)
Ethical
Responsibilities
What is ethics?
Difference between morals
and ethics
Professions are different
Western ethics is based on the concept of
utilitarianism
Professional ethics proscribes a duty that
goes beyond the ordinary citizen
Ethical Conduct of
Accountants
Independence
Scope of service
Confidentiality
Practice development
Differences on accounting issues
The Ethical-Legal
Question
Principles
2
3
4
Responsibility
The public interest
Integrity
Objectivity and independence
Due care
Scope and nature of services
Rules of conduct
Interpretations
Ethical rulings
Ethical guidance
Broad positive statements
Specific behavioral rules
Proactive monitoring
Broader rules application
Guidance on dealing with the changing environment
International Accounting
Standards
IAS No. 1
Presentation of
Financial Statements
Addressed disclosure
l
requirements and ethica
responsibilities
IAS No. 3
4
Interim F
inancial
Reporting
Described
the
preferred
format fo
r
interim fin
ancial
statemen
ts
IAS No. 1:
Presentation of
Requires
Financial
Statements
companies to present a
income
expense
gain
or loss
required by other
standards to be presented
directly in equity
and the total of these items
Notes to the
financial statements
IAS No 34:
Interim Financial Reporting
Prepared by
Kathryn Yarbrough, MBA
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