Professional Level – Financial Reporting

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Free Professional Level – Financial Reporting study notes for HKICPA QP (Hong Kong CPA) students. Each chapter covers a key topic with examples and practice prompts you can continue inside the thinka app.

Financial reporting framework in Hong Kong

  • Financial reporting framework in Hong Kong

  • Implications of the framework for business activities

Accounting for business transactions (I)

  • Government grants

  • Employee benefits

  • Share-based payments

  • Borrowing costs

  • Financial assets, financial liabilities and equity instruments

  • Hedge accounting

  • Income taxes

Accounting for business transactions (II)

  • Effects of changes in foreign exchange rates

  • Related party disclosures

  • Fair value measurement

  • Earnings per share

  • Operating segments

  • Interim financial reporting

Complex business transactions: evaluate and advise (I)

  • Accounting policies, changes in accounting estimates and errors

  • Revenue

  • Inventories

  • Property, plant and equipment

  • Intangible assets

  • Investment property

Complex business transactions: evaluate and advise (II)

  • Impairment of assets

  • Leases

  • Events after the reporting period

  • Provisions, contingent liabilities and contingent assets

  • Non-current assets held for sale and discontinued operations

Individual entity and group financial statements

  • Financial statements for an individual entity under HKFRS and statutory requirements

  • Business combination

  • Investments in associates

  • Joint arrangements

  • Merger accounting for common control combinations

  • Sustainability connected disclosures

Current issues and developments in financial reporting

  • Current issues and developments in financial reporting internationally

  • Current issues and developments in financial reporting in Hong Kong

Ethics for professional accountants in business

  • Code of Ethics for Professional Accountants

  • Adopting ethical stances for professional accountants in business

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