How Do the Classification Requirements of IFRS for Instruments as Financial

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Essay

How do the classification requirements of IFRS for instruments as financial liabilities versus equity differ from those of GAAP?

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Income Effect

The variation in a person's or an economy's earnings and the impact of this variation on the demand for a specific product or service.

Substitution Effect

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