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Economic Annals 2011
Financial reporting and characteristics of impairment of assets in the republic of Serbia, according to IAS/IFRS and national regulationDOI: 10.2298/eka1189101a Keywords: assets , impairment of assets , International Accounting Standards , International Financial Reporting Standards , Book of rules on chart of accounts Abstract: Accounting for impairment of assets in the Republic of Serbia is set out under International Accounting Standards (IAS), International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), and national regulation (Book of Rules on Chart of Accounts). This paper presents research on the characteristics of impairment of assets in the Republic of Serbia in the period 2007-2009. The results of the research show an increase in the number of companies which disclosed impairment losses, as well as an increase in the value of impairment losses, in which the impairment losses of accounts receivable constitute the largest part in the structure of impaired assets.
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