| Which, if any, of the following statements are correct according to IAS 8 Net Profit or Loss for the Period,Fundamental Errors and Changes in Accounting Policies?
 (1) The correction of a fundamental error relating to a past period should be made in the current period. It is
 not acceptable to make the correction by adjusting the opening balance of retained earnings.
 (2) A change in an accounting estimate constitutes a fundamental error and should be accounted for as such.
 (3) The benchmark treatment for a change of accounting policy is normally to apply it retrospectively, with
 adjustment to the opening balance of retained earnings.
 A 1 only
 B 2 only
 C 3 only
 D None of the statements are correct.
 
   C |