Start networking and exchanging professional insights

Register now or log in to join your professional community.

Follow

What is an even occurring after the balance sheet date? How will it affect accounts?

user-image
Question added by mukkur srinivasan varadhan , Chartered Accountant , Chartered Accountant in practice
Date Posted: 2013/12/27
Menerva Melad
by Menerva Melad , Account Executive, Key Accounts , Graphic Home Company

Events after balnce sheet date are those events which occurs after year end but they need to be adjusted in the financial statements of that closing period.

There are two treatments for such events

  1. Adjusting Events
  2. Non Adjusting Events

Deleted user
by Deleted user

Events after balnce sheet date are those events which occurs after year end but they need to be adjusted in the financial statements of that closing period.

There are two treatments for such events

  1. Adjusting Events
  2. Non Adjusting Events

Adjusting Events: Those events providing evidence of conditions existing at the end of the reporting period

Non-Adjusting Events: Events that arise after the reporting date, they are being disclosed if material

More Questions Like This