ASPE and IFRS Differ in Their Treatment of Long-Term Bonds

question 48

Multiple Choice

ASPE and IFRS differ in their treatment of long-term Bonds Payable in that:

• A)The straight-line method may be used under ASPE but not under IFRS.
• B)ASPE ignores foreign exchanges gains and losses.
• C)IFRS does not account for foreign exchange gains and losses on Bonds Payable.
• D)Under IFRS, exchange gains and losses on short-term debt are recorded in the income statement immediately.

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