Visit the website of the International Accounting Standards Board (www.ifrs.org) or the Financial Accounting Standards Board (www.fasb.org) and provide the following pieces of information:

• the extent of convergence or adoption of IFRS across the world, the membership of the IASB and which countries the members come from.
• current projects expected to result in issue of Exposure Drafts or new standards
• the goals of the IASB.