Search Definitions

Fair value is the price that would be received to sell an asset or paid to transfer a liability in an orderly transaction between market participants at the measurement date. (See AASB 13 Fair Value Measurement …

The following terms are also used in this Standard with the meanings specified.   …

A not-for-profit entity is an entity whose principal objective is not the generation of profit.  A not-for-profit entity can be a single entity or a group of entities comprising the parent entity and each of the entities that it controls. …

In respect of not-for-profit entities, inventories held for distribution are assets: (a) held for distribution at no or nominal consideration in the ordinary course of operations; (b) in the process of production for distribution at no or nominal …

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In respect of public sector entities, local governments , governments and most, if not all, government departments are reporting entities: …

government means the Australian Government, the Government of the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, the Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria or Western …

government department means a government controlled entity, created pursuant to administrative arrangements or otherwise designated as a government department by the government which controls …

local government means an entity comprising all entities controlled by a governing body elected or appointed pursuant to a Local Government Act or similar …

A market in which transactions for the asset or liability take place with sufficient frequency and volume to provide pricing information on an ongoing …