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IAS 1Chapter 3Lesson 2

Current assets and liabilities: the classification criteria

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An asset or liability is current if it meets one of the IAS 1 criteria; for a liability, the right to defer settlement at the end of the period is decisive.

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Learning objectives

  • Identify the criteria for classifying an asset as current and determine an asset's classification from the facts of a case.
  • Determine a liability's classification from the right to defer settlement at the end of the period.
  • Calculate the non-current portion of a borrowing and the total current liabilities from the case's instalments.
  • Record the reclassification of an instalment from non-current to current.

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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