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Ausweisstetigkeit

English translation: consistency of presentation

18:20 Apr 9, 2007
German to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Accounting
German term or phrase: Ausweisstetigkeit
financial statement
Seamus Moran
Ireland
Local time: 11:17
English translation:consistency of presentation
Explanation:
A standard principle under both German GAAP (HGB) and IFRS accounting, see e.g. IAS 1.27-28 (where in German it's called "Darstellungsstetigkeit", but that's merely a synonym for Ausweisstetigkeit).
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RobinB
United States
Local time: 05:17
Grading comment
great thnaks!
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5 +3consistency of presentation
RobinB


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consistency of presentation


Explanation:
A standard principle under both German GAAP (HGB) and IFRS accounting, see e.g. IAS 1.27-28 (where in German it's called "Darstellungsstetigkeit", but that's merely a synonym for Ausweisstetigkeit).

RobinB
United States
Local time: 05:17
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PRO pts in category: 993
Grading comment
great thnaks!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Julia Lipeles
26 mins
agree  Steffen Walter
32 mins
agree  Ted Wozniak: of course I agree with Robin :-)
36 mins
  -> Thanks :-) Ausweisstetigkeit is an unusual term, though, that I'll note for future reference. HGB s.265(1) says: "Die Form der Darstellung .... ist beizubehalten", which is why the standard German GAAP term is also "Darstellungsstetigkeit":
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