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Chapter 5. USING CORPORATE FINANCIAL REPORTS ACROSS BORDERS. Learning Objectives:. Identify the different levels at which corporations respond to foreign financial statement users. Recognize how users cope with global diversity in financial reporting. Learning Objectives:.
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Chapter 5 USING CORPORATE FINANCIAL REPORTS ACROSS BORDERS
Learning Objectives: • Identify the different levels at which corporations respond to foreign financial statement users. • Recognize how users cope with global diversity in financial reporting.
Learning Objectives: • Highlight the main issues that users need to consider in conducting international financial statement analysis.
Chapter Outline: • Corporate Responses to Foreign Users of Financial Statements
Coping with Transnational Financial Reporting • Preparer Response to Transnational Financial Reporting • User Response to Transnational Financial Reporting
International Financial Statement Analysis • Depreciation and Revaluation of Long-Lived Assets • Goodwill • Foreign Exchange
International Financial Statement Analysis • Pension and Other Post-employment Benefits • Consolidation and Group Reporting • Taxation
Additional Issues in International Financial Statement Analysis • Availability of Data • Reliability of Data
Additional Issues in International Financial Statement Analysis • Timeliness of Data • Language, Terminology and Format