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accounting for property, plant and equipment are the recognition of the assets, the determination of their carrying amounts and the depreciation charges and impairment losses to be recognised in relation to them.
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Option 1: Property is measured at cost and presented under Property, Plant and Equipment in the statement of financial position. Depreciation is required. Option 2: Property is measured at fair value with change being posted to equity and presented under Property, Plant and Equipment in the statement of financial position.
IAS 16, ‘Property, plant and equipment’ includes guidance on how to account for property carried at cost. IAS 16 applies to property (that is, buildings) held for use in the production or supply of goods or services, for rental to others, or for administrative purposes, if the property is expected to be used during more than one period.
Property, Plant & Equipment (PP&E) are tangible fixed assets held for use in the production or supply of goods or services, for rental to others, or for administrative purposes, and are expected to be utilised during more than one accounting period.
Property, plant and equipment. Part 3: Summary and detailed examples. This is the final article in the series of three which consider the accounting for property, plant and equipment by applying IAS ® 16, Property, Plant and Equipment.
Apr 12, 2024 · Recognition. To recognise an item as PP&E, two criteria must be met (IAS 16.7): It is probable (more than 50% likely under IFRS) that the item will bring future economic benefits to the entity. Its cost can be reliably measured. IAS 16.11 elaborates that these economic benefits might be indirect or result from reduced outflows.
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