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IFRS Learning Module 5: Segment Reporting (Course Id 2437)

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Author:

Michael J Walker, CPA

Course Length:

Pages: 23 ||| Word Count: 6946 ||| Review Questions: 15 ||| Final Exam Questions: 8

CPE Credits:

1.5

IRS Credits:

0

Price:

$13.45

Passing Score:

70%

Course Type:

Text
IFRS Learning Module 5: Segment Reporting - CPE course for CPAs

Technical Designation:

Technical

Field Of Study:

Accounting

Approved Audience:

NASBA QAS - NASBA Registry

Key Takeaways:

Module 5 of the IFRS Learning Module series presents an overview of IFRS 8 Operating Segments, covering how to identify, aggregate, and disclose segment information in IFRS financial statements.

  • Covers how to identify the chief operating decision maker and apply quantitative thresholds to determine reportable segments.
  • Explains the 75% test used to establish the minimum number of reportable segments.
  • Compares IFRS 8 to ASC 280 Segment Reporting as part of ongoing IASB and FASB convergence efforts.
  • Worth 1.5 CPE credits in Accounting as a self study text course on IFRS segment reporting, requiring an 8 question final exam preceded by 15 review questions and a 70% passing score.

Frequently Asked Questions:

IFRS Learning Module 5 explains the process for identifying operating segments under IFRS 8.

This course identifies reportable segments based on guidelines and quantitative thresholds in IFRS 8.

This course describes the disclosure requirements of IFRS 8.

IFRS Learning Module 5 Segment Reporting is a Technical, self study text course in Accounting carrying 1.5 CPE credits, with an 8 question final exam and 15 review questions (optional) required for a 70% passing score. CPEthink is approved by NASBA as a CPE sponsor and lists this course on the NASBA site as a courtesy for CPAs to search https://nasba.org.

Description:

IFRS Learning Modules are a series of courses that provide in-depth overviews of various topics related to International Financial Reporting Standards (“IFRS”). IFRS represents the global accounting principles that provide the foundation for most of the world’s financial reporting. These Standards establish the recognition, measurement, presentation and disclosure requirements for transactions and events reflected in IFRS financial statements.

Module 5 of the IFRS Learning Module series presents an overview of IFRS 8 Operating Segments; this overview includes a detailed discussion of the processes for identifying, aggregating and reporting operating segments in IFRS financial statements. The course also discusses the IASB’s and FASB’s efforts towards achieving convergence in segment reporting.

Usage Rank:

17143

Release:

2024

Version:

1.0

Prerequisites:

None.

Experience Level:

Overview

Additional Contents:

Complete, no additional material needed.

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Advance Preparation:

None.

Delivery Method:

QAS Self Study

Intended Participants:

Anyone needing Continuing Professional Education (CPE).

Revision Date:

08-Jan-2026

NASBA Course Declaration:

Participants must complete the final examination within one year of purchase and with a minimum passing grade of 70% or better to receive CPE credit unless otherwise noted on the Course History page (i.e. California Ethics must score 90% or better). After logging in click on the Course History links on your My Courses page for the Begin date and Expire date for the Final Exam.

Keywords:

IFRS Learning Module 5: Segment Reporting - CPE course for CPAs

Learning Objectives:

Module Learning Objectives

After studying this module participants should be able to:
  • Explain the process for identifying operating segments under IFRS 8.
  • Identify reportable segments based on the guidelines and quantitative thresholds provided in IFRS 8.
  • Describe the disclosure requirements of IFRS 8.
  • Describe the similarities and differences between IFRS and U.S. GAAP in the area of segment reporting.

Course Contents:

Module 5:  Segment Reporting

1.0   Introduction to IFRS 8

1.1   Objective & core principle

1.2   Scope

2.0   Identifying Operating Segments

2.1   Identifying the chief operating decision maker

2.2   Identifying the entity’s business activities

2.3   Determining whether discrete financial information is available

2.4   Reviewing discrete financial information regularly

2.5   Matrix organizations

3.0   Identifying and Aggregating Reportable Segments

3.1   Aggregating operating segments

3.2   Applying quantitative thresholds for reportable segments

3.3   Establishing the minimum number of reportable segments (the 75% test)

3.4   Completing the aggregation process

4.0   Disclosures (Segment)

4.1   General information

4.2   Quantitative information about profit or loss, assets and liabilities

4.3   Measurement policies

4.4   Reconciliations

5.0   Disclosures (Entity-wide)

5.1   Information about products and services

5.2   Information about geographical areas

5.3   Information about major customers

6.0   IFRS & U.S. GAAP Convergence

6.1   ASC 280 Segment Reporting

6.2   IFRS 8 & ASC 280: Similarities and differences

7.0   Module Summary

 

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