The paper discusses a very topical issue, under the conditions of the economic crisis, on the going concern of an entity and the manner in which the auditor can provide reasonable assurances to that effect. The going concern assumption is a fundamental principle for drafting the financial...

Italian banks profitability represents a focal point both for top management and supervisory authorities. It is strongly necessary to focus on: global revenues, assets composition and pricing policies; managing actively credit risk, rationalizing operating costs. Objectives can be achieved...

Owing to the absence of accounting standards for the preparation of a value-added statement (VAS), a large variety of methods are used in financial statements. In this study the published value-added statements (PVAS) of companies listed on the JSE Securities Exchange during the period 1976-2005...

Gazelle companies are relevant because they generate much more employment than other companies and deliver high returns to their shareholders. This paper analyzes their behavior in the years of high growth and their evolution in the following years. The main factors that explain their success...

Significant amounts from the European Union budget are allocated to agriculture nowadays. This is a reality that has impact in the accounting area, which must be reconsidered in order to satisfy the informational needs of this activity sector. The Romanian agriculture also benefits of financial...

In this paper, we will analyse financial structure of the banking sector in the Republic of Serbia and based on it conclude whether the financial crisis had an effect on it. The financial sector and banks especially got affected by the recent financial crisis. There are a considerable number of...

International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) has become the new dominant set of accounting standards; however the transition to the new regime may be fairly disruptive for users of financial statements as comparability and trend analysis may be impaired. The objective of this study is to...

The financial documents underlying the analysis of credit are the annual accounts. The financial statements of a company contain a series of relationships characteristic to the type of activity undertaken by it, and they can be described by analyzing individual components of each financial...

Entry into the European Union required the implementation of an efficient accounting system. Were analyzed compatibilities and incompatibilities between the EU accounting directives and international accounting standards. In the Romanian economy, large companies able to enter the accounting...

The article covers particular aspects of organization and methodology for making financial statements in compliance with the latest changes in legislation caused by adoption of the first national accounting standard. The problems of completing financial statements have been highlighted which is...