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GEST1048-1

International accounting norms


Duration :30h Th
Credits/ECTS :
2e licence en sciences commerciales (finances)2
2e licence en sciences commerciales (Management international)2
5e ingénieur commercial2,5
Holder(s) :Patrice Schumesch
Course contents : 1.Introduction : objectives and outline of the course
2. Legal context
History
Elaboration process of IAS standards and the bodies (IASB, SAC, SIC) IAS int he EU and in Belgium (recent developments) Outline of the standards in force.
3. Presentation of the main IAS standards. Main principles - conceptuel framework
Presentation of the financial statements (IAS 1)
Main IAS standards
Balance sheet : intagible assets (IAS 38), tangible assets (IAS 16), rental contracts (IAS 17), Investment property (IAS 40), stocks (IAS 2), current contracts (IAS11°, public subsidies (IAS 20), provisions (IAS 37), staff benefits (IAS 19), taxes (IAS 12)
Income statement : acknowledgement of profits (IAS 18), effect of foreign currencies (IAS 4), borrowing expenses (IAS 23), loss in valve of assets (IAS 36), financial instruments (IAS 39).
Appendices : cash-flow statement (IAS 37), post closing events (IAS 10), profit per share (IAS 33)
4. Main differences between IAS and Belgian accounting law ; overview - illustrations
5. Conclusions
Course objective : To introduce students to the new international rules of accounting
Prerequisites : FIN 505 Accounting & Finance
FIN 504 Corporate Accounting
FIN 397 Financial management and Corporate Assessment
Organization : To be defined ( new course)
Assessment : To be defined




ULg : Students and Studies Administration - Academic Affairs
Contact : Monique Marcourt, direction A.E.E.
Date of data : 27/02/2006
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