This lesson provides an overview on how to account for the disposal of capital assets. Learn about the value of an asset, as well as how to account for asset sales, retirement, and exchanges. The Value of an Asset Your daughter's school is organizing a garage sale and each child has ...
And, in many other countries, the legislation is similar and therefore, the company operating similar assets will incur the inevitable expenses to decommission its assets some time in the future. Now, here’s the problem: When and how should you account for these expenses? Special For You!Have...
So, if you calculated the impairment loss for the whole pizzeria, then you must allocate this loss to its individual assets, including the pizza oven :). How to account for impairment loss? Ifa cost modelis applied, then the impairment loss is recognized as: If arevaluation modelis applied,...
IAS 38 prohibits capitalizing these assets if created internally, because it’s hard if not impossible to measure their cost reliably. How to measure intangible assets initially? The initial measurement of an intangible asset depends onhow you acquiredthe asset. ...
How to account for holding and creating cryptocurrencies? Before I start digging in this topic, let me tell you that although cryptocurrencies were the first cryptoassets, new types of cryptoassets have been created since Bitcoin was born. ...
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How to: Post Disposal Transactions from Fixed Asset General Ledger Journals How to: Post Disposal Transactions from Fixed Asset Journals How to: View Disposal Ledger Entries Concepts Dispose of or Retire Assets Other Resources Insert FA Bal. Account [N_5628_107]...
Free cash flow, which is calculated by financial analysts and corporate managers, is a key measure of the strength of a business, because it shows how much money the business has at its disposal to use for expansion, acquisitions, pay dividends or buy back stock, or repay debt. It gauges...
Estimate selling costs.The second step is to estimate the costs to get an item ready for sale or other disposal. Forinventory or physical assets, this might involve estimating transportation costs, advertising, commissions or packaging. For AR, “disposal costs” could include legal fees or collec...
Our auditors say that we have a financial guarantee under IFRS 9 and we should account for it. But how? Also, we issued a general guarantee to support our subsidiary in case of the negative equity – should we also account for this guarantee?” ...