alleryStart learning →What was the intent of the IFRS 9 hedge changes?
ATo end the use of derivatives
BTo align with risk management
CTo tax hedge gains separately
DTo force hedges into equity
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. To align with risk management
IFRS 9 aimed to align the accounting treatment with risk management activities so financial statements reflect them better.
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