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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING Covenants - undertakings by the borrower


or restrictions on the borrower
AND REPORTING 2 • Breach of covenants
Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity o Violation on the covenants
undertaken
Overview of the Handouts: o Liability payable on demand
1. Liabilities o Classified as current unless if
2. Estimates – Premium and Warranty there is an agreement on or
3. Contingent Liabilities before the reporting period that
4. Notes Payable grace period ending twelve
5. Bonds Payable months after that date
6. Compound Financial Instrument
7. Share Capital and Other Shareholders’ Presentation
Equity Item • Trade and other payables line item for
accounts, notes, accrued interest, and
I. LIABILITIES dividends payable
• Current provisions
Liabilities - present obligations of an entity to
• Short term borrowing
transfer an economic resource as a result of
• Current portion of long-term debt
past events
• Current tax liability
• Present obligation - Duty that an entity
has no practical ability to avoid
Other Concerns
• Obligation to transfer an economic
• Estimated Liability - obligations which
resource - Transfer of asset or provide
exist at the end of the period though
service at some future time
their amount and sometimes the due
• Arises from past event - liability is not
date are not definite
recognized until it is incurred
• Deferred Revenue - income received
but not yet earned
Measurement
o Both might be current or
• Current Liabilities
noncurrent depending when they
o Conceptually measured at
will be incurred/realized
present value and subsequently
respectively.
measured at amortized cost
• Gift certificates – example of deferred
o Not discounted anymore
income
o Face amount
• Refundable deposits – cash or
• Noncurrent Liabilities
property received from customers but
o Bonds and noninterest bearing
which are refundable after compliance
notes are initially measured at
with certain conditions.
present value and subsequently
at amortized costs
Bonus
o Long term note is measured at
face amount • Bonus before bonus and tax
• Bonus after bonus and before tax
Current Liability • Bonus after bonus and tax
• Characteristics • Bonus before bonus and after tax
o Expects to settle within the
entity’s operating cycle II. ESTIMATES – PREMIUM AND
o Primarily on trading WARRANTY LIABILITY
o Due to be settled within twelve
months after reporting period Premiums – articles of value given to
o No unconditional right to defer customers as result of past sales or sales
settlement of the liability promotion activities. Used to stimulate sales.
• Long-term debt failing due within one
year Accounting procedures
o Current if (1) original term was a • Record sales
period longer than twelve months • Record purchase of premiums
(2) and agreement to refinance or • Record redemption
to reschedule is completed after • Record liability for premiums
the reporting period and before
the financial statements are Cash Rebate Program
authorized to issue • Recognize cash rebate programs
• Record payments of customer
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Cash Discount Coupon Recognition
• Recognize cash discount coupon • Present obligation, legal or
• Record payment of retailers constructive as a result of past event
• Probable outflow of resources
Customer Loyalty Program - entity grants • Amount of obligation can be
customer award credits often described as measured reliably
points. Accounted for separately from initial
sale transaction. The fair value of the Present Obligation
consideration received from initial sale shall be • Legal obligation - arising from
allocated between the award credits and sale contract, legislation or other operation of
based on stand-alone price. Accounting law
procedures for customer loyalty program are: • Constructive - derived from an entity s
• Allocate the transaction price action
• Record initial sale o It will accept certain
• Record redemptions responsibilities
o Valid expectation
Third Party Operated Loyalty Program
• Record initial sale Past Event
• Record payment to third party • No accounting provision for future event
• Obligating event leads to a present
Warranty – sale under guarantee to provide obligation
free repair service or replacement during a o Settlement of the obligation can
specified period if products defective be enforced by law
o Creates valid expectations
Recognition
• Present obligation (legal or Probable Outflow of Economic Benefits
constructive), as a result of past event • Probable to more likely than not to occur
• Probable outflow of resources • More than 50 likely
• Can be measured reliably • Possible 50 or less likely to occur
• Remote 10 or less likely to occur
Accounting for Warranty
• Accrual Approach Reliable Estimate
o Soundest theoretical support 1. Estimates are essential part of the
o Matching principle preparation of FS and does not
o Estimate is reviewed to undermine their reliability
determine reasonableness and 2. Use range of possible outcomes
accuracy 3. Where no reliable estimate can be
o Any difference change in made, no liability is recognized
estimate
• Expense as incurred approach Measurement of Provision
o Expensing warranty cost only • Best estimate amount that an entity
when actually incurred would rationally pay to settle the
o Warranty cost is immaterial obligation
o Warranty period is short • Single obligation is being measured
most like outcome adjusted to the effect
Sale of Warranty of other possible outcomes
• Warranty is sold separately from the • Range of possible outcomes midpoint
product • Large population of items weighting all
• Extended warranty additional cost possible outcomes
• Recorded separately
• Deferred income Other Measurement Considerations
• Amortized straight line over life of 1. Risks and uncertainties
warranty or revenue is recognized in 2. Present value of obligation
proportion to the costs to be incurred 3. Future events
annually 4. Expected disposal of assets
5. Reimbursements
III. CONTINGENT LIABILITIES 6. Changes in provision
7. Use of provision
Provisions - existing liability of uncertain 8. Future operating losses
timing or amount 9. Onerous contract

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• Expenditure charged against a
Risks and Uncertainties provision that was originally
• Inevitably surround events and recognized for another purpose
circumstances shall be taken into constitute financial reporting fraud
account
• Risks variability of outcome Future Operating Losses
• Increase the amount at which a liability • Provision shall not be recognized for
is measured future operating losses
• Prudence caution is needed in making • A past event creating a present
judgment under conditions of obligation has not occurred
uncertainty • Expectation of future operating losses
impairment test
Present Value of Obligation
• Effect of time value of money is material Onerous Contract
• Discount rate should be pretax rate that • Unavoidable costs of meeting the
reflects the current market assessment obligation under the contract exceed the
• Discount rate should not reflect the risk economic benefits expected to be
for which cash flow estimates have received under it
already been adjusted • Lower amount between the cost of
fulfilling the contract and the
Future Events • compensation or penalty arising from
• Affect the amount required to settle an failure to fulfill the contract
obligation shall be reflected in the
amount of a provision where there is a Examples of Provision
sufficient evidence that they will occur 1. Warranties
• Includes new legislation and changes in 2. Environmental contamination
technology 3. Decommissioning or abandonment
costs
Expected Disposal of Assets 4. Court case
• Gains from expected disposal of assets 5. Guarantee
shall not be taken into account
• Recognize gain on disposal at the time Restructuring
of the disposition of the assets • Program that is planned and controlled
• Any cash inflows from disposal are by management and materially changes
treated separately from the wither the scope of a business of an
measurement of the provision entity or the manner in which that
business is conducted
Reimbursements • Events
• Virtually certain o Sale or termination of line of
• Treated as separate asset and not business
netted against the estimated liability o Closure of business location
• Shall not exceed the amount of the o Change in management structure
provision o Fundamental reorganization
• Income statement expense net of
reimbursement Provision for Restructuring
• Required because a constructive
Changes in Provision obligation may arise from the decision to
• Provisions are reviewed every end of restructure
the reporting period • Arises when two conditions are present:
• Adjusted to reflect the current best o Detailed formal plan for
estimate restructuring
o Valid expectation
• Reversed if no longer probable
• Discounting carrying amount of the
Amount of Restructuring Program
provision increases each period to
• Include direct expenditures
reflect passage of time
• Excludes the following
Use of Provision o Cost of retraining or relocating
continuing staff
• Used only for expenditures for which the
o Marketing or advertising program
provision was originally recognized
to promote the new company
image

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o Investment in new system and liability exceeds the carrying amount
distribution network recognized in P&L)
• Increase in liability is added to the
Contingent Liability cost of the asset (Consider whether
Contingent Liability – Possible obligation that this is an indication that the carrying
arises from past event and whose existence amount of the asset may not be fully
will be confirmed only by the occurrence or recoverable impairment test)
nonoccurrence of future events
• Possible obligation IV. NOTES PAYABLE
o Arises from past event
o Confirmed by the occurrence or Notes Payable - liability account in which a
nonoccurrence borrower’s written promise to pay to a lender is
o Not wholly within the control of recorded. The written note specifies the
the entity principal amount, the date due, and the interest
• Present obligation to be paid.
o Arises from past event but not
recognized Initial Measurement
o Not probable that an outflow of • Irrevocably Designated
resources o Fair Value
o Or the amount of obligation o Transaction costs – expensed
cannot be measured reliably outright
• Not designated to fair value through
Contingent Liability and Provisions profit or loss
• Contingent Liability - either probable or o Fair value and directly
measurable but not both attributable costs
• Provisions - probable and measurable
Subsequent Measurement
Treatment of Contingent Liability • Amortized cost - effective interest
• Shall not be recognized in the FS but method
shall be disclosed only. • Fair value through P&L designated
• Required disclosures irrevocably
o Brief description
o Estimate of its financial effects Amortized Cost of Notes Payable
o Indication of the uncertainties • Minus principal repayment
o Possibility of any reimbursement • Plus or minus the cumulative
amortization using the effective interest
Contingent Asset method of any difference between the
• Possible asset that arises from past face amount and present value of the
event and whose existence will be note payable
confirmed only by the occurrence and
nonoccurrence of future event/s Types of Notes Payable
• Shall not be recognized because it may • Notes issued solely for cash – present
result to an income that may never value is the cash proceeds
realized • Interest bearing note issued for property
• Virtually certain recognition is – present value is the purchase price
appropriate (PV of the note)
• Disclosed when probable • Non-interest-bearing note issued for
• Possible or remote not disclosed property
o Property = Cash price (PV of note
issued)
o Difference between the cash
Decommissioning Liability price and the face of the note
• Obligation to dismantle, remove and issued represents imputed
restore an item of PPE as required by interests
law or contract o Imputed interest no lender will
• Asset retirement obligation lend asset interest free

Change in Decommissioning Liability Bonds Payable Issued with Share Warrants


• Decrease in the liability is deducted from • Allocation of issue price
the cost of the asset (If the decrease in o Bonds = market value of the
bonds ex warrant

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o Warrants = residual amount • Fair value through profit or loss – fair
• Unknown MV of bonds ex warrant value
o Bond = PV of principal + PV of • Not designated as fair value through
future interest payments profit or loss – fair value and directly
attributable cost
Convertible Bonds
• Holders gives the right to convert their Subsequent Measurement
bonds into shares • Amortized cost (EIR method)
• Securities – bonds and conversion • Fair value through profit or loss
privilege
• Allocation of price Amortized Cost
o Bonds = market value of the • It is the amount of bond liability less
bonds without the conversion principal repayment plus or minus
privilege cumulative amortization using the
o Conversion privilege=residual effective interest method
amount • Difference on face amount and present
• Unknown MV of Bonds without the value is either discount or premium
conversion privilege
o Bond = PV of principal + PV of Accounting for Issuance of Bonds
future interest payments • Memorandum approach
o Authorization of the bonds is
Fair Value Option recorded in the general journal
• Gain or loss on financial liability using a memorandum entry
designated at fair value shall be o Generally followed
accounted for as follows: • Journal Entry Approach
o Change in fair value attributable o Authorization of the bonds is
to credit risk is recognized in OCI recorded in the general journal
o The remaining amount of the using a journal entry
change in fair value is recognized
in P&L Issuance of Bonds
• Premium
V. BONDS PAYABLE o Sales price > Face amount
o Effective interest rate < Nominal
Types of Bonds rate
1. Term bonds - single date maturity and o Premium is an addition to the
sometimes require to establish a sinking bond payable
fund • Discount
2. Serial bonds – series of maturity dates o Sales price < Face amount
where principal is retired by installment o Effective interest rate > Nominal
3. Secured Bonds – secured by a rate
mortgage or a collateral o Discount is a deduction to the
4. Unsecured Bonds – they are not bond payable
secured by any mortgage or collateral • Bond Issue Cost
5. Registered Bonds – requires registration o Transaction costs directly
if the bondholders attributable to the issue of bonds
6. Coupon/bearer – unregistered bonds payable
7. Convertible Bonds – can be exchanged o Deducted to the fair value or
for shares for issuing entity issue price of bonds
8. Callable Bonds – may be called for o FV through P&L expensed
redemption prior to maturity date outright
9. Junk Bonds – high-risk, high-yield bonds • Recording Interest on Bonds
issued by heavily indebted entities o Payment of interest during the
10. Zero-coupon Bonds – pay no interest year
but bonds return in a form of a deep o Accrual of interest at the end of
discount the year
11. Guaranteed Bonds – issued whereby • On interest dates
another party promises to make o Issuing company collects the fair
payment if the borrower fails to do so value of the bonds
• Between Interest Dates
Initial Measurement
o Issuing company collects from
investors the interest that has

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accrued since the last interest
payment date Equity Instrument
o Corporation will pay the interest • Contract that evidences a residual
for the entire interest period interest in the assets

Bond Retirement Bonds Payable Issued with Share


• On maturity date - trustee of sinking Warrants
fund sells the securities and uses the • Allocation of share warrants
sinking fund cash to pay the o Bonds = market value of the
bondholders on the date of maturity bonds ex warrant
• Prior to maturity date - bonds are o Warrants = residual amount
reacquired prior to maturity date, they • Unknown market value of bonds without
are cancelled and permanently retire, or warrants
held in the treasury o Bond = PV of principal + PV of
future interest payments
Treasury Bonds
• Entity s own bonds originally issued and Convertible Bonds
reacquired but not cancelled • Allocation of share warrants
• Debited at face amount o Bonds = market value of the
• Reissuance of treasury bonds bonds without the conversion
o At a premium - Bonds are privilege
reissued higher than the face o Conversion privilege=residual
value amount
o At a discount – Bonds are • Unknown market value of bonds without
reissued lower than the face conversion privilege
value o Bond = PV of principal + PV of
future interest payments
Bond Refunding
• Floating of new bonds and the proceeds VII. SHARE CAPITAL AND OTHER
are used to pay the original bonds SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY ITEM
• Premature retirement of old bonds by
issuing new bonds Definition of Terms
• Also known as bond refinancing 1. Corporation - Artificial being created by
operation of law, having the right of
Effective Interest Method succession and the powers, attributes,
• Required by PFRS 9 to be the method and properties expressly authorized by
used in the amortization of bonds law or incident to its existence
• Also known as Interest method 2. By-laws - Rules of action adopted by the
corporation for its internal government
VI. COMPOUND FINANCIAL 3. Corporators - Compose the corporation
INSTRUMENT whether shareholders or members or
both
Financial Instrument - According to PAS 32, 4. Incorporators - Corporators mentioned
financial instrument is a contract that gives rise in the articles of incorporation as
to both a financial asset of one entity and a originally forming and composing the
financial liability or equity instrument of corporation
another. Its characteristics are: 5. Shareholders – holders or owners of
• Financial asset of one party and shares
financial liability or equity instrument to 6. Members - corporators of a nonstock
another corporation
• Two parties 7. Organization cost - cost incurred in
forming or organizing a corporation
• Contract
8. Legal capital - Portion of the paid in
capital arising from issuance of share
Financial Liability
capital which cannot be returned to the
• Contractual Obligation
shareholders in any form during the
o to deliver cash or another
lifetime of the corporation
financial asset
9. Trust fund doctrine - Share capital of a
o to exchange financial instruments
corporation is considered as trust fund
with another entity under
for the protection of creditors
conditions that are potentially
unfavorable

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10. Share capital - paid in capital • Minimum consideration for issued or
representing the total par or stated value stated value is P5
of the shares issued
11. Subscribed share capital - Authorized Share Issued for Non-cash Consideration
share capital that has been subscribed • The general rule Companies should
but not yet full paid (unissued) record share issued for services or
12. Share premium - Representing excess property other than cash on the
over the par or stated value following order of priority:
13. Retained earnings - Cumulative balance o Fair value of the noncash
of periodic earnings, dividend consideration received,
distribution, and other capital o Fair value of the shares issued
adjustments o Par value of the shares issued
14. Revaluation surplus - Excess of • Direct costs incurred to sell stock, such
revalued amount over carrying amount as:
15. Treasury shares - Corporation’s own o underwriting costs,
share that have been issued and then o accounting and legal fees,
reacquired o printing costs, and
o taxes.
Variety of Ownership Interests • should be reported as a reduction of the
• Common stock represents basic amounts paid in (additional paid in
ownership interest: capital/share premium)
o Bears ultimate risks of loss
o Receives the benefits of success Preferred Share
o Not guaranteed dividends nor • Features often associated with preferred
assets upon dissolution stock:
• Preferred stock o Preference as to dividends
o Created by contract, when o Preference as to assets in
stockholders’ sacrifice certain liquidation
rights in return for other rights or o Convertible into common stock
privileges, usually dividend o Callable at the option of the
preference. corporation
o Non-voting
Accounting for Share Capital • Specific Features of Preferred Share:
• Memorandum method - no entry to o Cumulative
record authorized share capital o Participating
• Journal entry method - authorization to o Convertible
issue share capital is recorded by o Callable
debiting unissued share capital and o Redeemable
crediting authorized share capital
Treasury Share
Issuance of Shares • If a company buys back its own shares,
• Accounting issues the repurchased shares are called
o Par value shares treasury share
o No par shares • They have issued but not outstanding
o Shares issued in noncash status
transactions • The acquisition of treasury reduces cash
o Costs of issuing shares and shareholders' equity, and treasury
share is a contra equity account
Par Value Shares (subtracted from shareholders' equity)
• Corporations maintain accounts for • Companies buy back stock for various
o Preferred Share or Common reasons:
Share o To support the stock price
o Additional Paid in Capital/Share o To have available shares for
Premium employee stock option plans
o To take off the market shares
No-par Shares which could be purchased by a
• Reason for issuance hostile buyer
o Avoids contingent liability
o Avoids confusion over recording Types of Dividends
par value versus fair market • Cash dividends
value

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o Board of Directors vote on the
declaration of cash dividends
o A declared cash dividend is a
liability
o Companies do not declare or pay
cash dividends on treasury stock
• Property dividends
o Dividends payable in assets other
than cash
o Restate at fair value the property
it will distribute, recognizing any
gain or loss
• Scrip dividends
o Issued in the form of a certificate
instead of cash
• Bond Dividend
o Shareholders have stronger claim
against the company
o Carry interest
• Stock dividends
o Issuance of own stock to
stockholders on a pro rata basis,
without receiving any
consideration
o When stock dividend is less than
20 25 percent of the common
shares outstanding, company
transfers fair market value from
retained earnings (small stock
dividend)
• Liquidating dividends
o Any dividend not based on
earnings reduces corporate paid
in capital
• Dividends require information
concerning three dates:
o Date of declaration
o Date of record
o Date of payment

Share Split
• No entry recorded for a share split
• Split up
o To reduce the market value of
shares
o Decrease par value and
increased number of shares
• Split down
o Increase market value of shares
o Increase par value and decrease
number of shares

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