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Perspectives on Eventual IFRS Adoption - (观点最终采用IFRS -)
Perspectives on
Eventual IFRS Adoption
Annette Or
May 2012
Abstract
Will the effects of eventual adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) be
more positive or negative for practitioners and companies in the United States? How will IFRS
affect stakeholders, including Chief Financial Officers (CFOs), investors, bankers, Chief
Executive Officers (CEOs), chairmen, taxpayers, Certified Public Accountants (CPAs), and
publicly traded companies? This paper will discuss the challenges faced, the opinions regarding
the transition process, and the implications of IFRS implementation.
Table of Contents
Introduction 1
Benefits of IFRS Adoption 4
Drawbacks of IFRS Adoption 7
The Transition Process 10
Conclusion 13
Works Cited 15
Introduction
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS or iGAAP), a set of accounting
regulations, is becoming the global accounting standard for the preparation of public-company
financial statements. “Today approximately 113 countries require or allow the use of IFRS for
the preparation of financial statements by publicly held companies” (AICPA, 2008). These
countries include European Union and Asia Pacific members, Canada, Korea, Brazil, Japan, and
India (Leskela, 2009). From 2014 forward, many companies in the United States will face the
challenges of converting financial statements from U.S. GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting
Principles) to IFRS.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has the primary role in the progress and
development towards adoption, using the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) to
accomplish the implementation. In September 2002, the SEC announced its support of the
Norwalk Agreement. This agreement was formed between the FASB and the Internati
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