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An equity instrument is any contract that evidences a residual interest in the assets of an entity after deducting all of its liabilities. …

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. …

A puttable instrument is a financial instrument that gives the holder the right to put the instrument back to the issuer for cash or another financial asset or is automatically put back to the issuer on the occurrence of an uncertain future event or the …

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

Accounting estimates are monetary amounts in financial statements that are subject to measurement uncertainty. …

Accounting policies are the specific principles, bases, conventions, rules and practices applied by an entity in preparing and presenting financial …

Material is defined in paragraph 7 of AASB 101 and is used in this Standard with the same meaning. …

Prior period errors are omissions from, and misstatements in, the entity’s financial statements for one or more prior periods arising from a failure to use, or misuse of, reliable information that: (a) was available when financial statements for those …

Retrospective application is applying a new accounting policy to transactions, other events and conditions as if that policy had always been …

Retrospective restatement is correcting the recognition, measurement and disclosure of amounts of elements of financial statements as if a prior period error had never …