
Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation
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Author: James M. Wahlen, Stephen P. Baginski, Mark Bradshaw
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Upon first-time adoption of IFRS, an entity may elect to use fair value as deemed cost for a. biological assets related to agricultural activity for which there is no active market. b. intangible assets for which there is no active market. c. any individual item of property, plant, and equipment. d. financial liabilities that are not held for trading.
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Transfers from investment property to property, plant and equipment are appropriate
a.
The entity can never transfer property into another classification on the balance sheet Once it is classified as investment property.
b.
When there is change of use.
c.
Only when the entity adopts the fair value model under IAS 38.
d.
Based on the entity’s discretion.
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Which of the following statements in incorrect?
a. Donations of PPE should be recorded at the fair value of the donated asset at the time of donation.
b. Property acquired in exchange for shares or other securities in the enterprise should be recorded at its fair value or the fair value of the securities, whichever is more clearly evident
c. When property is acquired in exchange for another asset without commercial substance, no gain nor loss is recognized
d. When a group of assets is acquired for a lump sum price, the total cost should be allocated to the individual assets based on their carrying amounts.
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If the entity uses the fair value model for investment property, which statement is true?
a. The entity should value the property at cost less accumulated depreciation and impairment.
b. The entity does not record depreciation on the investment property.
c. The entity depreciates the equipment using normal depreciation method
d. The entity should report the increase in fair value in other comprehensive income for the period.
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All of the following statements are true, except:
When property is acquired in exchange for another, its cost is usually determined by reference to the fair value of the asset surrendered
When a group of assets is acquired for a lump sum price, the lump sum price should be allocated to the individual assets based on their carrying values.
Donation of PPE should be recorded at the fair value of the donated asset
Property acquired in exchange for shares or other securities of the enterprise should be recorded at its fair value or the fair value of the securities, whichever is more clearly evident
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Which among the sentences below is incorrect?A. An entity shall measure a current asset or disposal group classified as held for sale at the lower of carrying amount or fair value less cost of disposal.B. One of the conditions that exists if the sale is highly probable is that there is an active program to locate a buyer and complete the plan must have been initiated.C. Impairment loss is the writedown to fair value less cost of disposal.D. An entity can recognize a gain if there is a subsequent increase in fair value less cost of disposal but only up to the impairment loss previously recognized.
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All of the following statements are true, except: *
a. When property is acquired in exchange for another, its cost is usually determined by reference to the fair value of the asset surrendered
b. Property acquired in exchange for shares or other securities of the enterprise should be recorded at its fair value or the fair value of the securities, whichever is more clearly evident
c. Donation of PPE should be recorded at the fair value of the donated asset
d. When a group of assets is acquired for a lump sum price, the lump sum price should be allocated to the individual assets based on their carrying values.
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An entity that acquires an intangible asset may use the revaluation modelfor subsequent measurement only if
A. The useful life of the intangible asset can be reliably determined.B. An active market exists for the intangible asset.C. The cost of the intangible asset can be measured reliably.D. The intangible asset is a monetary asset.
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Land held for currently undecided future use or for speculation should be reported as property, plant and equipment.
According to PAS 16 an item in PPE acquired through purchase is initially recognized at fair value.
A PPE acquired from donation is initially recognized at the fair value of the asset given up.
Which of the above statements are false?
I and II only
II and III only
I and III only
All are false
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TRUE OR FALSE?
The prior period will be affected if during the current year the management of an entity decides to classify a non currrent asset as held for sale.
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1. When reclassification is made from owner occupied property to investment property that will be carried at fair value, any excess of the fair value over the carrying amount at the date of transfer is
a. ignored.
b. recognized as a gain in profit or loss,
c. credited to asset revaluation surplus.
d. recorded as a credit to a liability account2. Which of the following are valid statements regarding measurement of investment property?
I. The best evidence of fair value is current price in an active market for similar property in the same location and condition.II. When items of investment property are measured at fair values, any movement in fair value is credited to other comprehensive income under the heading revaluation surplus.III. An entity shall continue to measure an investment property at fair value until its disposal if it has previously valued the property at fair value.IV. Transaction costs directly attributable to acquisition of investment property are capitalized as…
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If an entity was not able to determine the fair value of both the asset received and the asset given up, which is used in measuring the cost of the asset received?
Group of answer choices
fair value of the asset given up.
fair value of the asset received.
either fair value of the asset given up or carrying value of the asset given up
carrying value of the asset given up
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Which one of the following is not true concerning the treatment of investment properties under IAS 40?
A Following initial recognition, investment property can be held at either cost or fair value.
B If an investment property is held at fair value, this must be applied to all of the entity's investment property.
C An investment property is initially measured at cost, including transaction costs.
D A gain or loss arising from a change in the fair value of an investment property should be recognised in other comprehensive income.
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