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A CMA candidate notes that paragraphs 25-27 and paragraph 5(b) of IAS 36 do not appear with content in Ind AS 36. According to the official comparison, what is the reason?

Paragraph 5(b) and paragraphs 25-27 were deleted in Ind AS 36 as a consequence of Ind AS 113, Fair Value Measurement. The paragraph numbers are still retained so that the numbering remains consistent with IAS 36.

  1. AThey were deleted as a consequence of Ind AS 113, Fair Value Measurement, with numbering retainedCorrect
  2. BThey were deleted because they dealt with transitional provisions moved to Ind AS 101
  3. CThey were deleted because they referred to illustrative examples that are not integral to the Standard
  4. DThey were shown as 'Deleted' in IAS 36 itself

Explanation

The comparison says paragraphs 5(b) and 25-27 have been deleted as a consequence of Ind AS 113, with numbering retained. Transitional provisions relate to Ind AS 101; illustrative example references are paragraphs 103, 137 and C9; paragraphs 91-95 are those shown Deleted in IAS 36.

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