The Level of Harmony Between Vietnamese Accounting Standards and International Accounting Standards Regarding Fixed Assets

This article studies the harmonization level between Vietnamese Accounting Standards (VAS) and International Accounting Standards (IAS) on fixed assets. Specifically, study the pairs of standards: VAS3 - IAS16; VAS4—IAS38. The authors used qualitative and quantitative research methods to quantify the research results. The research results have shown the harmonization of VAS and IAS on fixed assets through measurement index (M-DJCS), disclosure index (D-DJCS) and the composite index (O-DJCS). Specifically, the results of measuring these three indicators for two pairs of research standards are as follows: VAS3- IAS16 (42,07/75,25/43,79); VAS4- IAS38 (58,88/36,27/56,90).