International Accounting Standard (IAS) 1 – Presentation of Financial Statements contradicts International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) Conceptual Framework on the users of financial statements. IASB Conceptual Framework is superior to all international accounting standards and clearly...

Very often than not, business acquisition results in recognition of goodwill as the consideration paid to gain control of the acquiree is higher than the fair value of the net assets acquired to compensate for synergies which acquirer benefits from the business combination. Negative goodwill is...

This study involved a multinational entity listed on the Malawi Stock Exchange which adopted IAS 29 – Financial Reporting in Hyperinflationary Economy emanating from its foreign operation. The results of this study indicate that it is a rare phenomenon for effects of hyperinflation of a...