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(condensed or complete) for the following periods in its interim financial report for the second<br />

quarter ending 30 September 2001:<br />

Balance Sheet :<br />

As at 30 September 2001 31 March 2001<br />

30 September 2000<br />

Statement of Profit and Loss :<br />

6<br />

months<br />

ending<br />

30 September 2001 30 September 2000<br />

3<br />

months<br />

ending<br />

12<br />

months<br />

ending<br />

30 September 2001 30 September 2000<br />

30 September 2001 30 September 2000<br />

Cash Flow Statement :<br />

6<br />

months<br />

ending<br />

30 September 2001 30 September 2000<br />

12<br />

months<br />

ending<br />

Appendix 3<br />

30 September 2001 30 September 2000<br />

Examples of Applying the Recognition and Measurement Principles<br />

This Appendix, which is illustrative and does not form part of the <strong>Accounting</strong> Standard, provides examples<br />

of applying the general recognition and measurement principles set out in paragraphs 27-38 of this<br />

Standard. The purpose of the appendix is to illustrate the application of the <strong>Accounting</strong> Standard to assist<br />

in clarifying its meaning.<br />

Gratuity and Other Defined Benefit Schemes<br />

1. Provisions in respect of gratuity and other defined benefit schemes for an interim period are<br />

calculated on a year-to-date basis by using the actuarially determined rates at the end of the prior<br />

financial year, adjusted for significant market fluctuations since that time and for significant<br />

curtailments, settlements, or other significant one-time events.<br />

Major Planned Periodic Maintenance or Overhaul<br />

2. The cost of a major planned periodic maintenance or overhaul or other seasonal expenditure that<br />

is expected to occur late in the year is not anticipated for interim reporting purposes unless an<br />

event has caused the enterprise to have a present obligation. The mere intention or necessity to<br />

incur expenditure related to the future is not sufficient to give rise to an obligation.<br />

Provisions<br />

3. This Statement requires that an enterprise apply the same criteria for recognising and measuring<br />

a provision at an interim date as it would at the end of its financial year. The existence or nonexistence<br />

of an obligation to transfer economic benefits is not a function of the length of the<br />

reporting period. It is a question of fact subsisting on the reporting date.<br />

Year-End Bonuses<br />

4. The nature of year-end bonuses varies widely. Some are earned simply by continued

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