The paper focuses on financial reporting of long-lived assets. The author's aim was to analyze the approach of two major accounting principles - IAS/IFRS and US GAAP. Both of the principles address following issues: * initial recognition and measurement, * depreciation: allocation of capitalized...

The maximalization resp. growth of company market value ranks among the most widely spread objectives of company management. Its environment which is often presented as turbulent or volatile puts weight on how to measure and especially how to manage the company value which is understood as a sum...