This document summarizes a presentation on segment reporting. The presentation introduces segment reporting, which discloses financial details of business units based on regulatory requirements. This helps stakeholders understand revenue, expenses, and ratios for each unit to make investment decisions. The presentation outlines that segment reporting has objectives like making accounts more transparent and allowing for analysis of profitable/unprofitable units. It also discusses benefits like better understanding of statements and identifying best resource uses, as well as limitations like required disclosures and interpretation challenges. The presentation concludes with thanks for listening.
This document summarizes a presentation on segment reporting. The presentation introduces segment reporting, which discloses financial details of business units based on regulatory requirements. This helps stakeholders understand revenue, expenses, and ratios for each unit to make investment decisions. The presentation outlines that segment reporting has objectives like making accounts more transparent and allowing for analysis of profitable/unprofitable units. It also discusses benefits like better understanding of statements and identifying best resource uses, as well as limitations like required disclosures and interpretation challenges. The presentation concludes with thanks for listening.
This document summarizes a presentation on segment reporting. The presentation introduces segment reporting, which discloses financial details of business units based on regulatory requirements. This helps stakeholders understand revenue, expenses, and ratios for each unit to make investment decisions. The presentation outlines that segment reporting has objectives like making accounts more transparent and allowing for analysis of profitable/unprofitable units. It also discusses benefits like better understanding of statements and identifying best resource uses, as well as limitations like required disclosures and interpretation challenges. The presentation concludes with thanks for listening.
Roll no: 08 Presentation title : Segment Reporting Presented to : Dr ilyas Sharif Date : 07 / February/ 2022 Session : (2018-2022)
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Outline of the presentation
• Introducation To segment reporting
• Objective of segment reporting • Types of segment reporting
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Introducation to segment reporting
Segment Reporting is the disclosure of financial details of key
units or segments by public companies and is based on certain regulatory requirements. Such segment-wise reporting helps the company’s stakeholders understand revenue, expenses, and other ratios for each business unit and can decide about their investment accordingly.
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objectives of segment reporting
To make the accounts more transparent and understandable.
To make better decisions by taking in mind the business from different segments. For a better analysis of the risk and returns of the organization. To analyze the most profitable or Loss-making units.
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Benefits of segment reporting
• Segmental Reporting gives a better understanding of the
financial statements. • The profit-making and loss-making units can be easily identified with the help of segmental reporting. • It helps in the optimum utilization of resources and better presentation. • It helps potential investors in better investment decisions
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Limitation • There are many disclosures required in the case of segmental reporting; hence it is a time-consuming process. • The data presented can be misinterpreted by the investors or creditors. • Method of reporting Inter-segment transactions are different for each organization • The cammon costs are different to allocate