A conceptual framework consists of a set of principles with the purpose to:Question 2Select one:a.all of the options are correct.b.assist users in the interpretation of information in financial statements.c.assist preparers of financial statements in the application of accounting standards and in dealing with topics that are not the subject of existing accounting standards.d.assist standard setters to develop accounting standards.Clear my choice

Which is a purpose of the Conceptual Framework?Group of answer choicesTo assist all parties to understand and interpret the StandardsTo assist the IASB to develop IFRS based on consistent conceptsTo assist preparers to develop consistent accounting policy when no Standard applies to a particular transaction or when Standard allows a choice of accounting policyAll of these can be considered a purpsoe

What is the authoritative status of the Conceptual Framework?Group of answer choicesIn the absence of a standard or an interpretation that specifically applies to a transaction, management shall consider the applicability of the Conceptual Framework in developing and applying an accounting policy that results in information that is relevant and faithfully representedIn the absence of a standard or an interpretation that specifically applies to a transaction, the Conceptual Framework shall be followedThe Conceptual Framework has the highest level of authorityThe Conceptual Framework applies only when the IASB develops new standards

Which statement is true about the Conceptual Framework?Group of answer choicesAll of these statements are true about the Conceptual FrameworkThe Conceptual Framework describes the concepts for special purpose financial reportingThe Conceptual Framework is not a StandardIn the case of conflict, the requirements of the Conceptual Framework prevail over the IFRS

Which of the following is excluded from the scope of the Conceptual Framework?Group of answer choicesDescriptions of the measurement bases used in financial reporting.Qualitative characteristics of useful financial informationThe objective of financial reportingThe components of a complete set of financial statements and their presentation requirements

Differentiate between the roles of: (i) Accounting assumptions, concepts and principles; (ii) The Conceptual Framework; and (iii) Accounting Standards. In your answer, provide an example of the scope of each.