Question: Explain the concept of cost constraint. Explain, with two examples, how the IASB used the cost constraint in developing the accounting requirements in IFRS 15

  1. Explain the concept of cost constraint.
  2. Explain, with two examples, how the IASB used the cost constraint in developing the accounting requirements in IFRS 15 Revenue with Contracts with Customers.

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Look at the following documents to answer Question 1:

  • IFRS Conceptual Framework
  • Exposure Draft ED/2010/6 Revenue from Contracts with Customers
  • Comment letter summary main issues Revenue recognition Staff paper for IASB/FASB Meeting December 2010, IASB Agenda reference 3A
  • IFRS 15 Revenue from Contracts with Customers
  • The documents are available at https://www.ifrs.org/projects/2015/revenue-from-contracts-with-customers/#project-history.
  • The length of this answer should not exceed 800 words.

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