Question
Briefly explain your understanding of IFRS.

Answer

IFRS are the accounting standards issued by the IASB, recommended to be used by the enterprises globally to produce financial statements following a single set of accounting standards. IFRS are principle based accounting standards in compar son to rule based Indian Accounting Standards. Also they are based on fair value concept.

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