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ACCOUNT SPEAK: Depreciation volatility under IFRS
Depreciation is one of the most significant items on a company’s balance-sheet, be it a manufacturing or a service company. Under the Indian Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), depreciation as a cost is relatively stable and ...

BOOKS OF ACCOUNT: A different life, with less oil around
If music be the food of love, play on, says Duke Orsino in Twelfth Night. But if food be the oil you burn, it may be tough to play on. Consider this: The average farmgate-to-store distance rose by about 25 per cent between 1980 ...

CONTRA ENTRY: Events post balance-sheet date
Comprehending an entity’s financial statements is neither an art nor a science nowadays — it is a special skill that has to be developed. With differing recognition and measurement requirements and even more detailed disclosures, ...

RANDOM WALK: Warming up to climate change
Anyone who has resided for even a short length of time in Kerala would appreciate the role and importance of weather and climate in the myriad aspects of the State’s existence – be it socio-economic, cultural or political. Witness ...

ON THE HEDGE: SAIL adds 50.6 lakh shares
Chennai, Sept. 16 Turnover improved to Rs 70,086 crore in the F&O segment in NSE on . The Nifty Sept futures closed firm at 4,968 against the spot close of 4,958.4 but shed about 1.46 lakh shares on account of ...

Columnists: C Gopinath Harish Bijoor G Chandrashekhar S Murlidharan Sharad Joshi Mohan Murti S Balakrishnan Bharat Savur B S Raghavan Ganesh Challa Bhanoji Rao Swati T Banusekar Ramanujam Sridhar Ranabir Ray Choudhury Rasheeda Bhagat P.V. Indiresan P Devarajan S Muralidhar R K Raghavan B Venkatesh




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Markets (Sept 16)
Nifty (at close)4,958.40(+66.30)
US Dollar (Buy/Sell)48.23/24
Brent crude (a bbl) Rs3,320
Gold (a gram) Rs1,477
Silver (a kg) Rs28,725


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