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Financial Reporting Standards

&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;left&semi;margin&colon;0px 0px 0px 0&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">Financial reporting standards are periodically issued by International Financial Reporting Standard Board&period; These standards are meant to ensure uniformity in financial reporting to protect the interests of the investors worldwide&period; Earlier called International Accounting Standards &lpar;IASs&rpar; issued up to year 2001&period; After the changes in governing bodies&comma; standards issued after 2001 are referred to as International Financial Reporting Standards &lpar;IFRS&rpar;&period; These standards are gaining acceptance in all the countries but yet there are many countries which haven’t yet adopted the standards in full or in parts&period; Currently there are nine financial reporting standards and forty one international accounting standards&period; Both are enlisted below&colon;&lbrack;sky&rsqb;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<div align&equals;"justify">&NewLine;<table cellspacing&equals;"0" cellpadding&equals;"0" width&equals;"410" border&equals;"1">&NewLine;<tbody>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"52">&NewLine;<p align&equals;"center"><b>IFRS No<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"356">&NewLine;<p align&equals;"center"><b>Description &lpar;Name of IFRS&rpar;<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"52"> 1<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"356"> First time adoption of international financial reporting standards<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"52"> 2<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad2" id&equals;"quads-ad2" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px 0 0px 0&semi;text-align&colon;center&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"356"> Share based payments<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"52"> 3<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"356"> Business combinations<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"52"> 4<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"356"> Insurance contracts<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"52"> 5<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"356"> Non current assets held for sale and discontinued operations<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"52"> 6<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"356"> Exploration and evaluation of mineral resources<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"52"> 7<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"356"> Financial instruments and disclosures<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"52"> 8<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"356"> Operating segments<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"52"> 9<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"356"> Financial instruments<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<&sol;tbody>&NewLine;<&sol;table><&sol;div>&NewLine;<div align&equals;"justify">&&num;160&semi;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div align&equals;"justify">&NewLine;<table cellspacing&equals;"0" cellpadding&equals;"0" width&equals;"410" border&equals;"1">&NewLine;<tbody>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"43">&NewLine;<p align&equals;"center"><b>IAS No<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"365">&NewLine;<p align&equals;"center"><b>Description &lpar;Name of IAS&rpar;<&sol;b><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"43"> 1<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"365"> Presentation of financial statements<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"43"> 2<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"365"> Inventories<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"43"> 3<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"365"> Consolidated financial statements &lpar;suspended&rpar;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"43"> 4<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"365"> Depreciation accounting &lpar;introverted&rpar;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"43"> 5<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"365"> Information to be disclosed in financial statement &lpar;suspended&rpar;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"43"> 6<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"365"> Accounting responses to changing prices<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"43"> 7<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"365"> Cash flow statements<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"43"> 8<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"365"> Accounting policies&comma; changes in accounting estimates and errors<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"43"> 9<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"365"> Accounting for research and development activities<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"43"> 10<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"365"> Events after the balance sheet date<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"43"> 11<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"365"> Construction contracts<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"43"> 12<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"365"> Income taxes<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"43"> 13<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"365"> Presentation of current assets and current liabilities<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"43"> 14<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"365"> Segment reporting<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"43"> 15<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"365"> Information reflecting the changes in prices &lpar;withdrawn&rpar;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"43"> 16<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"365"> Property plant and equipment<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&sol;td>&NewLine;<&sol;tr>&NewLine;<tr>&NewLine;<td valign&equals;"top" width&equals;"43"> 17&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad3" id&equals;"quads-ad3" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;

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