Reclassification of Short-term Obligations Expected to be Refinanced.


Reclassification of Short-term Obligations Expected to be Refinanced  (FAS No.6, Interpretation No. 8) Illustrations of Fas No. 6, Int. No. 8)

 
International Financial Reporting Standards:

An entity classifies its financial liabilities as current
when they are due to be settled within 12 months after the balance sheet date even if (IAS 1.63):

The original term was for a period longer than twelve months and
An agreement to refinance, or to reschedule payments, on a long-term basis is completed after the balance sheet date and before the financial statements are authorised for issue
 


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