CFAS 14: PAS 16

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Property Plant and Equipment - tangible assets held for use in production; expected to be used during more than one period.

A. Land
B. Land Improvements
C. Building
D. Machinery
E. Ship
F. Aircraft
G. Motor vehicle
H. Furniture and fixtures
I. Office equipment
J. Patterns, molds and dies
K. Tools
L. Bearer plants

Recognition:
Measured at cost

After recognition:
-Cost model
-Revaluation model

Acquisition:
-Cash basis
-On account
-On installment basis
-Issuance of share capital (FV property received, FV share capital, Par or stated value of share capital)
-Issuance of bonds payable (FV bonds payable, FV asset received, Face amount bonds payable)
-Exchange [(FV + cash payment >with commercial substance) (CA > lacks commercial substance)]
-Construction

Depreciation - systematic allocation of the depreciable amount of an asset over the useful life; is an expense

Factors:
Depreciable amount
Residual value
Useful life

Methods:
>Straight line - equally over the years of useful life
>Production - function of use
>Diminishing/Accelerated - decreasing depreciation charge over the useful life; higher depreciation in the earlier years and lower in the later years (sum of the years' digits & double declining)

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