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IFRS 16 Quiz
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IFRS 16 Quiz

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Which standard does IFRS 16 replace?

  • IFRS 16 (correct)
  • IFRS 13
  • IFRS 15
  • IFRS 9
  • What is the objective of IFRS 16?

  • To ensure that lessees and lessors provide relevant information that faithfully represents those transactions. (correct)
  • To establish principles for the recognition, measurement, presentation, and disclosure of leases.
  • To provide guidelines for subleases.
  • To replace the existing lease accounting standards.
  • Which leases does IFRS 16 apply to?

  • All leases, including subleases. (correct)
  • Only leases with a lease term of 12 months or less.
  • Only leases of intangible assets.
  • Only leases that are recognized as expenses on a straight-line basis.
  • Can a lessee choose to account for lease payments as an expense on a straight-line basis?

    <p>Yes, for leases with a lease term of 12 months or less.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Are leases of intangible assets covered by IFRS 16?

    <p>No, leases of intangible assets are excluded from IFRS 16.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    IFRS 16 Overview

    • IFRS 16 replaces IAS 17, the previous standard for lease accounting.

    Objective of IFRS 16

    • The objective of IFRS 16 is to provide a single, consistent lessee accounting model for all leases.

    Applicability of IFRS 16

    • IFRS 16 applies to all leases, except for leases of: • Biological assets • Insurance contracts • Leases of certain intangible assets (e.g., licenses of software, copyrights) • Leases of exploration for, or use of, minerals, oil, natural gas, and other non-regenerative resources.

    Accounting for Lease Payments

    • A lessee can choose to account for lease payments as an expense on a straight-line basis, but this is only an exemption for leases with a lease term of 12 months or less, or for leases with an underlying asset of low value.

    Exclusions from IFRS 16

    • IFRS 16 does not cover leases of intangible assets, except for certain cases, such as leases of intangible assets embedded in a physical asset.

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    Test your knowledge of IFRS 16 and related standards with this quiz. Learn about the history, interpretations, amendments, and objectives of IFRS 16, which sets principles for leases.

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