ACCT 1A Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Financial Statement, Capital Cost Allowance

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Most public companies must prepare two sets of reports. One set is prepared under ifrs for reporting to shareholders. The other set is prepared to determine the company"s tax obligation and is computed in conformity with the tax rules enacted by the tax authorities of the country where the company has been legally established. Canada corporations must compute their tax obligations in accordance with. The reason that the two sets of rules are different is simple the objectives of the income tax act financial reporting and tax reporting differ. The objective of financial reporting is to provide financial information about the reporting entity that is useful to existing and potential investors, lenders and other creditors in making decisions about providing resources to the entity. In some cases, differences between the income tax act and ifrs leave the. In other cases, the explanation is an economic one, called the least and the.

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