CIMA Financial Reporting F1 Question # 6 Topic 1 Discussion

CIMA Financial Reporting F1 Question # 6 Topic 1 Discussion

F1 Exam Topic 1 Question 6 Discussion:
Question #: 6
Topic #: 1

In accordance with IAS 16 Property, Plant and Equipment, in which of the following situations would subsequent expenditure on a non-current asset be capitalised?


A.

An entity purchased an aircraft five years ago, when its engines were separately identified in the accounting records. The engines now need to be replaced at a cost of $2 million each. When the engines are replaced the aircraft is expected to be airworthy for a further 5 years.


B.

An entity's head office building suffered a major fire, the upper floors and roof were completely destroyed. The entity proposes to restore the building at a cost of $1 million and move back in to the building to use it as a head office again.


C.

An entity's delivery vehicle was in a car park when the car park was flooded. The engine and interior of the vehicle needed extensive repair and renovation costing $25,000.


D.

A manufacturing entity closes its factory for two weeks each summer for routine maintenance and repairs. The current year's cost of maintenance and repairs was $62,000.


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