How far IAS 14 reporting financial information by segment Has been complied with in Malaysia / Ramli Abu Bakar

This study provides empirical evidence on the extent of compliance by public listed companies in Malaysia with the provisions of International Accounting Standard No. 14 " Reporting Financial Information by Segments ". An analysis of the annual reports of the 79 industrial companies f...

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Main Author: Abu Bakar, Ramli
Format: Student Project
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Accountancy 1992
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spelling uitm-5152018-10-16T07:57:39Z http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/515/ How far IAS 14 reporting financial information by segment Has been complied with in Malaysia / Ramli Abu Bakar Abu Bakar, Ramli Periodicals. Societies. Serials This study provides empirical evidence on the extent of compliance by public listed companies in Malaysia with the provisions of International Accounting Standard No. 14 " Reporting Financial Information by Segments ". An analysis of the annual reports of the 79 industrial companies for each of the years 1989 to 1991 was carried out. Financial Controllers and Group Accountant of such companies were interviewed in order to give reasons for non-compliance with IAS 14. Although the degree of compliance has not been encouraging ( only 53 % complied in 1991 ), there has been an increase in the extent of compliance over the years. Steps to improve the extent of compliance were explored by interviewing the Malaysian Institute of Accountants ( MIA ) and the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange ( KLSE ). Faculty of Accountancy 1992 Student Project NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/515/1/PPb_RAMLI%20ABU%20BAKAR%20AC%2092_5%20P01.pdf Abu Bakar, Ramli (1992) How far IAS 14 reporting financial information by segment Has been complied with in Malaysia / Ramli Abu Bakar. [Student Project] (Unpublished)
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How far IAS 14 reporting financial information by segment Has been complied with in Malaysia / Ramli Abu Bakar
description This study provides empirical evidence on the extent of compliance by public listed companies in Malaysia with the provisions of International Accounting Standard No. 14 " Reporting Financial Information by Segments ". An analysis of the annual reports of the 79 industrial companies for each of the years 1989 to 1991 was carried out. Financial Controllers and Group Accountant of such companies were interviewed in order to give reasons for non-compliance with IAS 14. Although the degree of compliance has not been encouraging ( only 53 % complied in 1991 ), there has been an increase in the extent of compliance over the years. Steps to improve the extent of compliance were explored by interviewing the Malaysian Institute of Accountants ( MIA ) and the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange ( KLSE ).
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author Abu Bakar, Ramli
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title How far IAS 14 reporting financial information by segment Has been complied with in Malaysia / Ramli Abu Bakar
title_short How far IAS 14 reporting financial information by segment Has been complied with in Malaysia / Ramli Abu Bakar
title_full How far IAS 14 reporting financial information by segment Has been complied with in Malaysia / Ramli Abu Bakar
title_fullStr How far IAS 14 reporting financial information by segment Has been complied with in Malaysia / Ramli Abu Bakar
title_full_unstemmed How far IAS 14 reporting financial information by segment Has been complied with in Malaysia / Ramli Abu Bakar
title_sort how far ias 14 reporting financial information by segment has been complied with in malaysia / ramli abu bakar
publisher Faculty of Accountancy
publishDate 1992
url http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/515/
http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/515/1/PPb_RAMLI%20ABU%20BAKAR%20AC%2092_5%20P01.pdf
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