Vol. 3 Non-Current Assets: PPE & Investment Flashcards
Define (IFRS)
Property, plant, and equipment (PPE)
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tangible assets that are used in company operations and expected to be used (provide economic benefits) over more than one fiscal period
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Compliance (IFRS)
Property, plant and equipment are tangible items that:
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- are held for use in the production or supply of goods or services, for rental to others, or for administrative purposes; and
- are expected to be used during more than one period
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recognition principle
items of property, plant, and equipment
IAS 16.7
- it is probable that future economic benefits associated with the item will flow to the entity; and
- the cost of the item can be measured reliably
IAS 16.7
measurement model (IFRS)
Property, plant, equipment
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may be reported using either a cost model or a revaluation model
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permits companies to use a cost model for PPE
(A) IFRS
(B) US GAAP
(C) Both IFRS & US GAAP
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(C) Both IFRS & US GAAP
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permits companies to use a cost model for PPE
(A) IFRS
(B) US GAAP
(C) Both IFRS & US GAAP
Balance Sheet
(A) IFRS only
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Calculation
PPE
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carried at amortized cost
(historical cost - accumulated depreciation - any impairment losses)
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Concept
systematic allocation of cost over an asset’s useful life.
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Depreciation
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Concept
Reflects an unanticipated decline in value.
Occurs when the asset’s recoverable amount is less than its carrying amount
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impairment loss
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Measurement subsequent to initial recognition
permits two accounting models (PPE)
IAS 16
Cost model 16.30;
Revaluation model 16.31
IAS 16
Define
Cost model (PPE)
IAS 16.30
The asset is carried at cost - (accumulated depreciation + impairment)
IAS 16.30
Define
Revaluation model (PPE)
IAS 16.31
The asset is carried at a revalued amount, being its fair value at the date of revaluation - (subsequent depreciation and impairment)
IAS 16.31
Initial measurement
PPE
IAS 16.15
an item of property, plant and equipment should initially be recorded at cost.
Cost includes necessary to bring the asset to working condition for its intended use.
IAS 16.15
Scope
accounting for property, plant and equipment
IAS 16
- assets classified as held for sale
- biological assets related to agricultural acitivity
- exploration and evaluation assets
- mineral rights and mineral reserves such as oil, natural gas and similar non-regenerative resources
IAS 16
circumstances for
impairment
IAS 36, ASC 360
occurs when the asset’s recoverable amount is less than its carrying amount
IAS 36, ASC 360
