IAS 40 ICAB Questions
IAS 40 ICAB Questions
IAS 40 ICAB Questions
3.(b) (iv)
ABC Ltd. is a computer manufacturer. It adopted a 30 June accounting year-end.
On 1 July 2013, the company uses its excess cash to buy a factory for investment purposes. The
factory is rented out to another manufacturer. The factory costs Tk.50,000,000, and is expected
to have a useful life of 50 years with no salvage value. The market value of the building is
Tk.55,000,000 as at 30 June 2014 and Tk.48,000,000 as at 30 June, 2015. The company has a
policy of applying the straight line method of depreciation in the case of fixed assets, as may be
applicable.
Required:
Pass journal entries to show how the factory should be recognized and measured under the
relevant BAS? (Nov-Dec 2015) 6
2.d. (i) “All investment properties should be measured at fair value”. What is fair value of an
investment property and how it is measured? (May-June 2013) 4
(ii) Discuss the following treatment under the changed circumstances: (May-June 2013)
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