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Financial Reporting Questions 66–70 (page: 15)

Updated On: 10-Feb-2026

DE purchased an asset on 1 January 20X1 for $60,000 with a useful economic life of six years and a residual value of $3,000.
DE uses straight line depreciation for this asset.
On 31 December 20X3 the asset has a value in use of $ $28,000 and a fair value of $26,000.
Which of the following values should be used for the asset in DE's statement of financial position as at 31 December 20X3?

  1. $28,000
  2. $26,000
  3. $30,000
  4. $31,500

Answer(s): A



ST has $20,000 of plant and machinery which was acquired on 1 April 20X0. Tax depreciation rates on plant and machinery are 20% reducing balance. All plant and machinery was sold for $12,000 on 1 April 20X2.
Calculate the tax balancing allowance or charge on disposal for the year ended 31 March 20X3 and state the effect on the taxable profit.

  1. A balancing allowance of $800 will increase taxable profits.
  2. A balancing allowance of $800 will reduce taxable profits.
  3. A balancing charge of $800 will increase taxable profits.
  4. A balancing charge of $800 will reduce taxable profits.

Answer(s): B



CORRECT TEXT
XY purchased a building on 1 April 20X1 for $300,000 with a useful economic life of 30 years. On 1 April 20X7 the building was revalued at $525,000.
What will the new depreciation charge be following the revaluation? Give your answer as a whole number.

  1. $21875

Answer(s): A



YZ has $40,000 of plant and machinery which was acquired on 1 June 20X1.Tax depreciation rates on plant and machinery are 25% reducing balance. All plant and machinery was sold for $24,000 on 1 June 20X3.
Calculate the tax balancing allowance or charge on disposal for the year ended 31 May 20X3 and state the effect on the taxable profit.

  1. A balancing allowance of $1,500 increases taxable profit.
  2. A balancing allowance of $1,500 reduces taxable profit.
  3. A balancing charge of $1,500 reduces taxable profit.
  4. A balancing charge of $1,500 increases taxable profit.

Answer(s): D



The financial statements of JK for the year ended 31 August 20X4 were approved on 10 November 20X4.
Within these financial statements which of the following would have been treated as a non-adjusting event in accordance with IAS 10 Events After the Reporting Period?

  1. Inventory which was originally valued at its cost of $45,000 being sold for $37,000 in September 20X4.
  2. A fire in JK's main warehouse on 3 September 20X4 destroying 60% of the inventory that had been held at the year end.
  3. Notification received on 31 August that one of JK's major customers had gone into liquidation and was unlikely to pay any outstanding invoices.
  4. The completion of a court case on 5 November 20X4 in which JK was ordered to pay damages of $150,000.

Answer(s): B



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