Exam Kit - CHPT 6
Exam Kit - CHPT 6
NCA are long term in nature, are not normally acquired for resale, could be tangible/intangible, used to generate income
Property Goodwill
Plant Patents
Equipment Trademarks
Copyrights recorded asset on
Licenses balance sheet not
ex purchase of machinery
building construction
software development
IAS16 PPE
Includes Excludes
Asset capitalised expenditure such as Expenses such as
purchase costs repairs and renewals
delivery costs repainting or redecorating
legal fees administration
subsequent expenditure which
enhances the asset general overheads
cost of testing to bring into op use training costs
wastage
Depreciation
Depreciation matches the cost of using a nca to the revenues generated by that asset over it's useful life
Dep charge=(Cost-RV)/UL
RV - estimated disposal value of the asset at the end of it's useful life to the business
UL - estimated number of years during which business will use the asset
Dep charge=X% * CA
the dep charge is a profit/loss expense account and therefore not accumulated
Balance sheet
Cost X
Acc. Dep (X)
CA X