Both USGAAP and IFRS Prepare the Same Four Basic Financial Statements

question 97

True/False

Both U.S.GAAP and IFRS prepare the same four basic financial statements.

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Definitions:

Flotation Costs

The administrative cost of issuing new securities. Consists largely of commissions and marketing fees, but printing and engraving costs can also be significant.

Retained Earnings

The portion of a company's profits that is kept or retained rather than paid out as dividends to shareholders.

Flotation Costs

Expenses incurred by a company in issuing new securities, including underwriting, legal, and registration fees.

Capital Gains

The profit earned from the sale of assets or investments when the selling price exceeds the purchase price.