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CR – May 2020 – L3 – Q2b – Capitalization of Borrowing Costs

Dompoase Ltd incurred the following borrowing costs during the financial year 2018:

GH¢’000
Overdraft interest 12
Foreign currency loan interest (correctly translated into GH¢) 84
Foreign currency loan exchange differences on capital 140

In addition, a three-year fixed-rate GH¢2 million loan was taken out on 1 January 2018 at 6.5%. A loan set-up fee was charged at GH¢20,000. This increased the effective interest rate on the loan to 6.88%.

Required:
Determine the maximum amount that could potentially be capitalized as borrowing costs during the period (assuming an asset was being financed using all available finance).

 

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FR – Nov 2023 – L2 – Q2a – Financial Reporting Standards and Their Applications

Calculate the maximum amount of borrowing costs that could potentially be capitalised in accordance with IAS 23 for Banda Ltd.

Banda Ltd (Banda) incurred the following borrowing costs during the financial year-end 31 December 2022:

GH¢
Overdraft interest
Foreign currency loan interest (correctly translated into GH¢)
Foreign currency exchange differences on equity
In addition, a three-year fixed rate GH¢2.4 million loan was borrowed on 1 January 2022 at 6.5%. A loan set-up fee (transaction costs) of GH¢24,000 was incurred. This increased the effective interest rate on the loan to 6.88%.

Required:
In accordance with IAS 23: Borrowing Costs, calculate the maximum amount that could potentially be capitalised as borrowing costs for the year-end 31 December 2022 (assuming an asset was being financed using all available finance).

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CR – May 2020 – L3 – Q2b – Capitalization of Borrowing Costs

Dompoase Ltd incurred the following borrowing costs during the financial year 2018:

GH¢’000
Overdraft interest 12
Foreign currency loan interest (correctly translated into GH¢) 84
Foreign currency loan exchange differences on capital 140

In addition, a three-year fixed-rate GH¢2 million loan was taken out on 1 January 2018 at 6.5%. A loan set-up fee was charged at GH¢20,000. This increased the effective interest rate on the loan to 6.88%.

Required:
Determine the maximum amount that could potentially be capitalized as borrowing costs during the period (assuming an asset was being financed using all available finance).

 

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FR – Nov 2023 – L2 – Q2a – Financial Reporting Standards and Their Applications

Calculate the maximum amount of borrowing costs that could potentially be capitalised in accordance with IAS 23 for Banda Ltd.

Banda Ltd (Banda) incurred the following borrowing costs during the financial year-end 31 December 2022:

GH¢
Overdraft interest
Foreign currency loan interest (correctly translated into GH¢)
Foreign currency exchange differences on equity
In addition, a three-year fixed rate GH¢2.4 million loan was borrowed on 1 January 2022 at 6.5%. A loan set-up fee (transaction costs) of GH¢24,000 was incurred. This increased the effective interest rate on the loan to 6.88%.

Required:
In accordance with IAS 23: Borrowing Costs, calculate the maximum amount that could potentially be capitalised as borrowing costs for the year-end 31 December 2022 (assuming an asset was being financed using all available finance).

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