Question

Difference between accounting standard and international accounting standard

Answer 1

Answer:

Key Differences

IFRS is a principle of the standard-based approach and is used internationally, while GAAP is a rule-based system compiled in the U.S. The IASB does not set GAAP, nor does it have any legal authority over GAAP.

Answer 2

Explanation:

• The difference between IAS and IFRS. International Accounting Standard (IAS) and International Financial Reporting Standard (IFRS) are the same. The difference between them is that IAS represents old accounting standard, such as IAS 17 Leases . While, IFRS represents new accounting standard, such as IFRS 16 Leases.