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FA – Nov 2019 – L1 – SB – Q2a & b – Accounting for Property, Plant, and Equipment (IAS 16)-

Explanation of IAS 16 requirements for initial recognition of Property, Plant, and Equipment (PPE).

a. Explain the requirements of IAS 16 on the initial recognition of Property, Plant, and Equipment (PPE).

(3 Marks)

b. After the acquisition of an item of PPE, an entity continues to incur subsequent expenditure on the item.

Required:
Explain briefly the requirements of IAS 16 in relation to subsequent expenditure and subsequent measurement. (3 Marks)

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FR – May 2016 – L2 – Q3b – Financial Reporting Standards and Their Applications

Show the initial accounting treatment of the bond in accordance with IFRS for Naniama Ltd's convertible bonds.

Naniama Ltd issued 3,000 convertible bonds at par. The bonds are redeemable in 4 years’ time at their par value of GH¢100 per bond. The bonds pay interest annually in arrears at an interest rate (based on nominal value) of 5%. Each bond can be converted at the maturity date into 5 GH¢1.00 shares. The prevailing market interest rate for four-year bonds that have no right of conversion is 8%. The present value at 8% of GH¢1 receivable at the end of:

  • Year 1: 0.926
  • Year 2: 0.857
  • Year 3: 0.794
  • Year 4: 0.735

Required:
Show the initial accounting treatment of the bond in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

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CR – July 2023 – L3 – Q2c – IFRS 16: Leases

Account for a finance lease from the lessor's perspective under IFRS 16, including initial recognition and subsequent measurement of lease receivable.

c) On 1 January 2021 Partey Leasing PLC (Partey), acquired a large-scale custom-made equipment and leased it to Mane Ltd (Mane) for six years. Mane makes annual payments of GH¢10 million, commencing on 31 December 2021. The equipment has a useful life of seven years. Mane is responsible for insuring and maintaining the equipment, and is required to pay additional GH¢1.5 million at the end of each year provided a defined performance target is met. Mane has guaranteed that the value of the equipment at 31 December 2026 will not be less than GH¢1 million, although Partey anticipates that the open market value at that date will be approximately GH¢2.5 million. The costs incurred by Partey and Mane in arranging the lease amounted to GH¢2.1 million and GH¢1.6 million respectively. The rate of interest implicit in the lease is 9.49% per annum. Mane achieved the defined performance target on 31 December 2021 and made the required payment.

Required: In line with IFRS 16: Leases, explain how Partey would account for the above lease in its financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2021.

(7 marks)

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FA – Nov 2019 – L1 – SB – Q2a & b – Accounting for Property, Plant, and Equipment (IAS 16)-

Explanation of IAS 16 requirements for initial recognition of Property, Plant, and Equipment (PPE).

a. Explain the requirements of IAS 16 on the initial recognition of Property, Plant, and Equipment (PPE).

(3 Marks)

b. After the acquisition of an item of PPE, an entity continues to incur subsequent expenditure on the item.

Required:
Explain briefly the requirements of IAS 16 in relation to subsequent expenditure and subsequent measurement. (3 Marks)

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FR – May 2016 – L2 – Q3b – Financial Reporting Standards and Their Applications

Show the initial accounting treatment of the bond in accordance with IFRS for Naniama Ltd's convertible bonds.

Naniama Ltd issued 3,000 convertible bonds at par. The bonds are redeemable in 4 years’ time at their par value of GH¢100 per bond. The bonds pay interest annually in arrears at an interest rate (based on nominal value) of 5%. Each bond can be converted at the maturity date into 5 GH¢1.00 shares. The prevailing market interest rate for four-year bonds that have no right of conversion is 8%. The present value at 8% of GH¢1 receivable at the end of:

  • Year 1: 0.926
  • Year 2: 0.857
  • Year 3: 0.794
  • Year 4: 0.735

Required:
Show the initial accounting treatment of the bond in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).

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CR – July 2023 – L3 – Q2c – IFRS 16: Leases

Account for a finance lease from the lessor's perspective under IFRS 16, including initial recognition and subsequent measurement of lease receivable.

c) On 1 January 2021 Partey Leasing PLC (Partey), acquired a large-scale custom-made equipment and leased it to Mane Ltd (Mane) for six years. Mane makes annual payments of GH¢10 million, commencing on 31 December 2021. The equipment has a useful life of seven years. Mane is responsible for insuring and maintaining the equipment, and is required to pay additional GH¢1.5 million at the end of each year provided a defined performance target is met. Mane has guaranteed that the value of the equipment at 31 December 2026 will not be less than GH¢1 million, although Partey anticipates that the open market value at that date will be approximately GH¢2.5 million. The costs incurred by Partey and Mane in arranging the lease amounted to GH¢2.1 million and GH¢1.6 million respectively. The rate of interest implicit in the lease is 9.49% per annum. Mane achieved the defined performance target on 31 December 2021 and made the required payment.

Required: In line with IFRS 16: Leases, explain how Partey would account for the above lease in its financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2021.

(7 marks)

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