Generally the non-current assets, and especially the tangible assets, are held by the entity (as it results from their very definition) in order to be used in the production of goods or for services, to be rented to the thirds or to be used for administrative purposes during several periods. For...

Nous avons essayé à travers ce travail de vérifier dans le cadre du modèle de la juste valeur, la compatibilité de la comptabilité de couverture préconisée par la norme IAS 39 aux objectifs de la réglementation prudentielle sur les fonds propres bancaires. Nos conclusions soutiennent...

The development of the capital markets increases the key role of the financial manager both in using the new techniques for administrating the risks and in assessing hedge effectiveness. Risk means possible uncertainty regarding cash flows, influencing the fair value of assets and liabilities or...

The introduction of a new accounting standard for financial instruments, has raised a number of issues related to the application of fair value principles. This paper discusses some of these issues which are generally related to the fact that "fair values" are not always easily defined or...

The measurement bases of assets and liabilities for financial reporting are basically included: historical cost, replacement cost, net realizable value, value in use, deprival value and fair value. The first part of this study deals with the measurement bases of assets and liabilities for...

This paper analyzes the role of financial accounting and reporting in the current financial crisis. Starting outlining the objectives of financial accounting and giving a brief overview over the relevant accounting standards for financial instruments, it highlights the potentially pro-cyclical...

Our paper represents a pleading for fair value in the specific case of valuating inventories. The real significance and implications of fair value can only be seen after analyzing the topic from different points of view concerning all involved actors. Therefore we have based our scientific...

In specialty literature, the accounting evaluation is defined as the process which consists of the quantification and, on this basis, in measuring in a moneyed expression of the size of patrimonial elements and operations regarding the movement of these elements. Likewise, the evaluation...

This research studies, through a content analysis of the comment letters to the IVSC project on fair value determination of intangible assets, the legitimacy of this professional body, or of the accounting associations, to develop measurement standards specific to this accounting concept. At...