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ACCA Dip-IFRS Exam Structure & Time Management Tips

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  The ACCA Diploma in International Financial Reporting (Dip-IFRS) is a globally recognized qualification, where the syllabus is rich and practical, however, many students find the mode of examination (Computer Based Examination – CBE) and time pressure to be challenging hurdles. Further, per the examiners’ report over past many years, it is an observation of examination team that frequently students lack in understanding the question or what is expected in the answer. Also, students do not explain their numeric answers adequately.   To overcome the above hurdles or challenges, first important step is to understand the exam structure or structure of the question paper. Second step is to understand how the examination utility looks on a computer machine and how to navigate through the various exhibits in question scenario and how to answer without losing time in navigation. The third most important and last step is to practice on such platform in order to reduce time requ...

CONTINUOUS LEARNING: A KEY TO CAREER DEVELOPMENT

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  The job market is evolving at an unprecedented pace. Automation, artificial intelligence, and digital transformation are reshaping industries, making traditional skills obsolete while increasing demand for new expertise. Employers today value more than just degrees; they prioritize adaptability, problem-solving skills, and a willingness to learn. Whether you aim to rise within your current job, transition to a new field, or launch your own business, committing to learning is key to achieving lasting success. By investing in up skill development , professionals can confidently navigate these shifts and remain competitive in their industry. Benefits of Continuous Learning: With rising competition across industries, s taying Competitive in the Job Market is necessary. Employers today are on the search for team members who can adapt to new technologies and demanding working trends. Continuous knowledge enhancement includes mastering new software, acquiring language skills, or develo...

IAS 38 Made Simple: Recognition of Intangible Assets for ACCA DipIFR Students

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  Background In previous blog we had seen what property, plant and equipment (PPE) is and its recognition and initial measurement principles under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) as per IAS 16 – PPE. In this blog we will understand accounting for an equally important resource or asset for a business, however, which does not have physical substance, called as intangible asset. Intangible assets cannot be seen or touched because they lack physical substance for e.g. brands, copyrights, patents, trademarks, trade names, Customer relations etc. Intangible assets are crucial for businesses in some sectors because they provide competitive advantage, innovative capabilities and long-term value, in the business.   IAS 38 – Intangible assets under IFRS framework  provides the detailed accounting for such intangible resources. It provides in depth guidance on the topics like which resources can be considered as intangible assets (IA), when entity is eligible...

Live vs. Self-Paced IFRS Online Classes: Which One Is Right for You

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  Introduction As financial training has changed its methodologies, IFRS online classes are now crucial for those professionals who are looking to upskill. Among the most popular learning formats are live and self-paced IFRS online classes. Choosing the right format depends on your goals, schedule, and learning style. You can read on and decide how to learn IFRS online: through live or self-paced classes. IFRS Classes: Live and Online Live IFRS classes are conducted virtually but in real-time in which participants can interact directly with both their instructors and peers online. These interactive sessions in virtual classrooms run with preset schedules and structured guidance. Features: The best features of IFRS courses for professionals include: ·         Live instructor-led courses ·         Live Q&A sessions for instant doubt clarification ·         Varied oppor...

The Purpose of IFRS

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  International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) are global rules of finance to prepare and present statements. These standards ensure consistency in accounting procedures, which facilitates the understanding and comparison of financial accounts across national boundaries.    IFRS was designed by the International Accounting Standards Board in 2003 and is accepted by over 168 countries worldwide. IFRS has become the worldwide standard for accounting over time.   In this article, we will learn more about the impact, and benefits of IFRS. The Purpose of International Accounting Standards Well, today is the age of the Global economy where capital flow and cross-border transactions are very important. Presently, one in three transactions are international and that proportion is only going to increase. Companies regularly raise capital, do business abroad, or have investments across the world and investors are looking to invest globally more ...