SK TELECOM CO LTD | CIK:0001015650 | 3

  • Filed: 5/4/2018
  • Entity registrant name: SK TELECOM CO LTD (CIK: 0001015650)
  • Generator: Donnelley Financial Solutions
  • SEC filing page: http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1015650/000119312518151612/0001193125-18-151612-index.htm
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  • ifrs-full:DescriptionOfAccountingPolicyForFinanceIncomeAndCostsExplanatory

    (25)    Finance income and finance costs

    Finance income comprises interest income on funds invested (including available-for-sale financial assets), dividend income, gains on disposal of available-for-sale financial assets, changes in fair value of financial assets at fair value through profit or loss, and gains on hedging instruments that are recognized in profit or loss. Interest income is recognized as it accrues in profit or loss, using the effective interest rate method. Dividend income is recognized in profit or loss on the date that the Group’s right to receive payment is established.

    Finance costs comprise interest expense on borrowings, changes in fair value of financial assets at fair value through profit or loss, and losses on hedging instruments that are recognized in profit or loss. Interest expense on borrowings and debentures are recognized in profit or loss using the effective interest rate method.