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AS - 5
Net Profit or Loss for the Period, Prior Period Items and
Changes in Accounting Policies
5. Disclosure
AS-5 requires that the effect of
Prior period items
Extra ordinary items
Change in accounting estimates
Change in accounting policies
should be disclosed in the income statement of the current period. However, if it is impractical to quantify
the amount, this fact should be disclosed in Notes to Accounts.