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International Accounting
Discuss the accounting treatment of investment properties.
Why has it taken several years and much debate to develop accounting practice for revenue recognition?
Discuss whether it is preferable to capitalise development expenditure or to report it as an expense of the period.
What accounting issues arise for the lessee in accounting for leases?
Discuss the advantages and limitations of reporting alternative performance measures.
Discuss the method used, and the contribution to knowledge, of a research paper relating to any one of the accounting issues covered in this chapter.
Why is the effective rate of tax for individual companies of interest to observers and researchers?
What are the main disclosure requirements of IAS 12 with regard to the effective rate of tax on profits?
Discuss the ways in which MNCs may shift profit, including by transfer pricing.
Why has there been a strong campaign for more open country-by-country reporting?
What problems may be encountered in seeking to research tax issues in a country?
How do the institutional characteristics of the US influence the nature of the accounting system in the US?
Discuss the respective roles of the SEC and the FASB in the development of accounting regulation and in determining how a company reports annually.
Explain and discuss how the corporate reporting system dictates the content of the annual corporate report.
Discuss the strengths of corporate governance and assurance in the US.
Discuss how the availability of data creates interesting potential for research investigations.
Discuss the view that the distinctive characteristics of business structures and institutions create the case for distinctively different accounting law and practice in China.
Discuss how the development of accounting regulation in China has reflected the growth of interaction with global economies.
What are the main features of the corporate reporting system in China?
Discuss the approaches to corporate governance and audit assurance in China.
Discuss the distinctive features of accounting and assurance in Hong Kong under the ‘one country two systems’ approach.
Discuss the importance of understanding Chinese institutions and culture by reference to one or more research examples.
Discuss the view that the distinctive characteristics of business structures and institutions create the case for distinctively different accounting law and practice in Japan.
Discuss how the external influences have affected accounting law and practice in Japan.
Discuss how the development of accounting regulation in Japan has reflected the growth of interaction with international business and trade.
What are the main features of the corporate reporting system in Japan?
Discuss the approaches to assurance through auditing and corporate governance in Japan.
Discuss the importance of understanding Japanese institutions and culture by reference to one or more research examples.
Sony Corporation, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is one of the largest multinational companies in the world. While Sony’s financial reporting currency is the Japanese yen, the company’s foreign
The Tax Foundation provides data on “Corporate Tax Rates Around the World” on its Web site. To complete this exercise, visit
The president of Modular Office of Brazil (MOB), the wholly owned Brazilian subsidiary of U.S.- based Modular Office Corporation receives a compensation package that consists of a combination of
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), one of the world’s largest accounting firms, has offices in more than 150 territories. To complete this exercise, access information on PwC office locations
Volkswagen AG and Daimler AG, both based in Germany, are two of the largest automobile manufacturers in the world. The following information was provided in each company’s 2020 annual
How is the group of countries that includes Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, the United Kingdom, and the United States expected to differ from the group of countries that
What accounting rules often are required to be followed by private companies in those countries that require such companies to file a set of financial statements with a government authority?
In its 2014 annual report, Honda Motor Company states that its manufacturing operations are principally conducted in 22 separate factories, including 3 in Japan; the Japanese factories maintain their
Mazda Motor is a Japanese auto company based in Hiroshima, Japan. Mazda continues to use Japanese GAAP despite the trend in Japan to adopt IFRS.Required:What are possible reasons for Mazda's
To what extent are IFRS used for domestic financial reporting in the major economies surveyed in the chapter?
Why did the IASB issue IFRS for Small and Medium-sized Entities, a special framework designed for SMEs?
Which of the following is not a criterion that must be met before an entity recognizes a provision related to a restructuring program?a. The entity has a detailed formal plan for the restructuring.b.
Gracie Corporation had a Japanese yen receivable resulting from exports to Japan and a Brazilian real payable resulting from imports from Brazil. Gracie recorded foreign exchange gains related to
On December 1, Year 1, Tackett Company (a U.S.-based company) entered into a three-month forward contract to purchase 1 million Mexican pesos on March 1, Year 2. The following U.S. dollar–peso
Jordan Inc., a U.S. company, is required to translate into U.S. dollars the foreign currency income generated by its foreign branch. To determine U.S. taxable income, what must Jordan use to
Patak Corporation is a U.S. company with a branch in China. Income earned by the Chinese branch is taxed in both China, at the corporate income tax rate of 25 percent, and the United States, at the
Which of the following items might provide an MNC with a tax-planning opportunity as it decideswhere to locate a foreign operation?a. Differences in corporate tax rates across countries.b.
Tornado Corporation (a U.S.-based company) acquired 100 percent of a Canadian company for 16 million Canadian dollars on December 20, Year 1. At the date of acquisition, the exchange rate was US$0.75
Spindleruv s.r.o. (a Czech company) invests 2,000,000 euros in a foreign subsidiary on January 1, Year 1. The subsidiary commences operations on that date and generates net income of 100,000 euros
Reiter Corp. (a U.S.-based company) sold parts to an Israeli customer on December 1, Year 1, with payment of 100,000 Israeli shekels to be received on March 31, Year 2. The following exchange rates
Mondrake, Inc., has total worldwide income of $500,000. Mondrake’s Polish branch has foreign source income of $200,000 and paid taxes of $38,000 to the Polish government. The U.S. corporate tax
Which one of the following types of intercompany transactions is most likely to be audited?a. Sales of tangible property.b. Licenses of intangible property.c. Intercompany loans.d. Intercompany
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