The connection between accounting standards and the Corporations Act - Corporate Law

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Eric Huynh

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Hi Everyone in LAWANSWERS FORUM,

I am an Law student, my upcoming Corporate Law Assignment is very difficult and I really need help from Law Experts.
The question is:
Accounting Standards form a vital part of the regulation and administration of companies in Australia.
  • Discuss the connection between accounting standards and the Corporations Act
  • Discuss the role of the ASIC and AASB in connection with the regulation of companies in Australia.
Thanks for reading!
 

Martis

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Ooo yesss diving into that corporate-law nerd zone 😎📚 The connection between accounting standards and the Corporations Act is basically: accounting standards = the technical blueprint 🧾, Corporations Act = the legal wrapper ⚖️. Together, they make sure financial reporting isn’t just random scribbles but actually legit, transparent, and enforceable. It’s like the law giving accounting a strict but fair coach-whistle 😂

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Basically: study hard, caffeinate harder, and maybe snag a RA spot to make this theory actually pay off IRL 😎📖