IFRS 7 · Workpapers (Step 4 of 5)
Workpaper assignment
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Map of the financial instrument disclosures: classes reconciled to the line items and qualitative and quantitative information by risk
File on the financial instrument disclosures: classes, credit risk, liquidity, sensitivity and transfers of assets (IFRS 7)
Section 1 of 7
Objective
Section brief
- What to document
- The engagement, its scope and the working mode chosen.
- Why
- A workpaper answers one precise question: framing it avoids off-topic work.
- How
- Read the objective and the assignment, then choose the mode (guided, semi-guided, professional).
- Expected result
- You know which question the workpaper must settle, and for which reporting date.
- Your role
- Preparer of the IFRS 7 workpaper
- Level
- Expert
- Estimated time
- ≈ 60 min
- Progress
- 0 / 3 steps done (review excluded)
Context
Dornel SA (fictitious entity) closes its accounts on 31 December 20X6. The preparer builds the file of the notes on financial instruments, submitted to a review check: classes of the line item of receivables and investments, credit risk of the trade receivables, maturities and sensitivity of the debt, transfer of receivables with limited recourse. Teaching simulation: the review trail of the file (preparation, reviewer notes and final sign-off) is simulated for demonstration purposes; it is neither a real review nor a validation of the content.
Assignment
Classes of the line item of receivables and investments
Purpose of the workpaper
Identify the line items of the statement of financial position that contain financial instruments, group them into classes by their nature and characteristics, reconcile the classes to the line item, then draw up the plan of the information by type of risk. Classes, amounts and risks are case data: no class is presented as imposed by the standard.
Questions of the file covered by this workpaper
- Compute the net amount of the trade receivables.
- Group the line item « Receivables and investments » into classes reconciled to the line item.
Documents in the file
Open the documents to pick out the relevant information.