- 20 Marks
Question
a) Zorzor LTD…
Required:
i) Discuss the impact of sustainability and climate-related risks and opportunities on preparation of financial statements in accordance with IFRS. (6 marks)
ii) Explain TWO actions taken by the IASB in relation to sustainability and climate-related disclosures. (4 marks)
b) Gbolor Foods LTD…
Required:
i) Identify and explain THREE governance issues. (3 marks)
ii) Explain TWO applications of the Ghana Corporate Governance Code (2020). (2 marks)
c) IAS 41: Agriculture
Required:
What is the initial measurement requirement for biological assets under IAS 41? (5 marks)
Answer
a)
i) Impact of sustainability and climate-related risks
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Impairment of Assets (IAS 36)
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Provisions (IAS 37)
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Contingent Liabilities
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Useful lives and residual values (IAS 16)
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Going Concern
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Disclosures (IFRS 7, IFRS 13, IAS 1)
ii) IASB Actions
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Educational material on climate-related risks (2020)
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Support for ISSB and issuance of IFRS S1 and S2
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Agenda consultation focus
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Integrated reporting collaboration
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Improved coherence initiatives
b)
i) Governance Issues
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Lack of board independence
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Infrequent board meetings
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Absence of board committees
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Conflict of interest
ii) Ghana Corporate Governance Code Application
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Board composition requirements
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Board effectiveness and meetings
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Committees requirement
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Conflict disclosure rules
c) IAS 41 Initial Measurement
Biological assets are measured on initial recognition and at each reporting date at:
Fair value less costs to sell
Gains or losses from changes in fair value are recognised in profit or loss.
Exception:
If fair value cannot be measured reliably → measure at cost less accumulated depreciation and impairment until fair value becomes reliably measurable.
- Topic: IAS 41 Agriculture
- Series: NOV 2025
- Uploader: Samuel Duah