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IAS 1Chapter 3Lesson 1

The statement of financial position: minimum line items and classification

Step 1 of 7Learning objectives

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The statement of financial position presents minimum line items separately, with no imposed order, and in principle distinguishes current and non-current.

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Learning objectives

  • Identify the principle of the minimum line items of the statement of financial position.
  • Explain when to add line items, headings or subtotals, and what the standard does not impose.
  • Explain the general current / non-current rule and the order of liquidity exception.
  • Determine the presentation suited to a given case and check its balance.

In this lesson

Original teaching content: it paraphrases the standard without reproducing it and does not replace the official text.

Contents — IAS 1 — Presentation of Financial Statements

  1. 1 · Not startedPurpose of financial statements, fair presentation and compliance0 / 1 lesson
  2. 2 · Not startedGeneral features: going concern, accrual, materiality, offsetting, comparatives0 / 3 lessons
  3. 3 · Not startedStatement of financial position: minimum line items and current / non-current classification0 / 2 lessons
  4. 4 · Not started2020 and 2022 amendments: classification of liabilities and covenants0 / 2 lessons
  5. 5 · Not startedStatement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income0 / 2 lessons
  6. 6 · Not startedChanges in equity, notes, policies, judgements, estimates and capital0 / 2 lessons
  7. 7 · Not startedTransition to IFRS 180 / 1 lesson
  8. 8 · Not startedLinks with IAS 8, IAS 7 and IAS 330 / 1 lesson