ACCOUNTING CHANGES AND ERROR CORRECTIONS
ACCOUNTING CHANGES ANDERROR CORRECTIONSContentsINTRODUCTION 1ACCOUNTING CHANGES 2ERROR CORRECTIONS 4RECLASSIFICATIONS 8OTHER CONSIDERATIONS 9IntroductionThe financial markets depend on high quality financial reporting A fundamental pillar of high quality public financial reporting is reliable, comparable financial statements that are free from material misstatement ACCOUNTING CHANGES and errors in previously filed financial statements can affect the comparability of financial statements In this publication, we provide an overview of the types of ACCOUNTING CHANGES that affect financial statements, as well as the disclosure and reporting considerations for ERROR CORRECTIONS While the guidance included herein is not a substitute for the exercise of professional
“A change that has the effect of adjusting the carrying amount of an existing asset or liability or altering the subsequent accounting for existing or future assets or liabilities.” A change in accounting estimate is a necessary consequence of management’s periodic assessment of information used in the preparation of its financial statements.
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