Metro Retail Puregold: Accounting Policies, Changes in Accounting Estimates and Errors
Metro Retail Puregold: Accounting Policies, Changes in Accounting Estimates and Errors
Metro Retail follows a policy with Cash dividends are upon the
regards to declaration and payout declaration of the board of
of dividends to stockholder. directors, but no stockholders’
approval is required.
Under Section 3 Article VIII of the Declaration of cash dividend
Company’s Fourth Amended By- depends on the company’s
Dividend Policy Laws, the annual dividend available cash and
payment ratio is approximately profitability.
20% of net income after tax for
the preceding fiscal year.
Dividends shall be declared and
paid out of the unrestricted
retained earnings.
The company’s presentation of The company’s income
revenue is divided into two, net derived from rentals are
sales and rental income. presented in Other Income as
Revenue Recognition
one line item along with
concessionaire income and
membership income.
Both company adopts PFRS 16 and applied the full retrospective
Changes in Accounting
transition approach resulting to restatement for 2018 and 2017
Policy
financial years
Both companies used Indirect Method in presenting the Statement of
Cashflow.
Companies are encouraged but not mandated to report cash flows from
operating activities using the direct method because the information
provided is more useful.
The amendments to PAS 1 and PAS 8 clarify the definition of material and
how it should be applied by stating that information is material if
omitting, misstating or obscuring it could reasonably be expected to
influence the decisions that the primary users of general purpose
financial statements make on the basis of those financial statements,
which provide financial information about a specific reporting entity. The
amendments to PAS 1 and PAS 8 apply prospectively for annual periods
beginning on or after January 1, 2020
The Company plans to apply these The company does not anticipate
amendments on the required that the application of these
effective date amendments will have a significant
effect on the future consolidated
financial statements.