Review of methodologies to determine discount rates .: BT22-218/2018E-PDF

"This document has been prepared pursuant to the Government Response to the Twenty-Eighth Report of the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Public Accounts of Canada, 2016, June 2017). In its response, the Government of Canada committed to explain publicly how it reviewed and updated its methodologies to determine discount rates used to value various assets and liabilities in the government’s consolidated financial statements. Supported by the Auditor General of Canada, the government reviewed its methodologies for selecting discount rates in order to promote consistency of measurement across financial statement items when using a present-value technique"--Executive summary, p. 1, 2.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Treasury Board.
Title Review of methodologies to determine discount rates .
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Examen des méthodologies quant à la détermination des taux d'actualisation.
"Published: 10/19/2018."
Issued also in HTML format.
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information Ottawa : Treasury Board of Canada, Secretariat, 2018.
Description 19 p.
ISBN 9780660291079
Catalogue number
  • BT22-218/2018E-PDF
Subject terms Federal government
Budgets
Financial statements
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