Which statements are correct regarding the accounting treatment prescribed by IFRS 17 Insurance Contracts? 1. An insurance contract is recognised as a liability by the insurer. 2. If the present value of fulfilment cash flows arising in an insurance contract is negative, a loss is recognised over the period to which the contract relates. 3. A finance expense is recognised in relation to insurance contracts
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