PP&E in IFRS.
Case 1. Interest Capitalization in IFRS
The Company has a fiscal year ending December 31. On January 1, 20X1, the Company borrowed $5,000,000 at 10% to finance construction
of its own building. During the 20X1, expenditures for the partially completed building totaled $8,000,000.
These expenditures were incurred evenly throughout the period. Interest earned on the unexpended portion of the loan amounted to $200,000
for the year. How much should be capitalized at December 31, 20X1 under US GAAP and IFRS?
Under GAAP.
=8000000*1/2*10%
#N/A
Under IFRS.
=8000000*1/2*10%-200000
#N/A
12/31/x1. CIP Interest Capitalization
12/31/x1. CIP Interest Capitalization
00*1/2*10%
CIP
400,000
Cash
500,000
CIP
200,000
Cash
500,000
=E12-C12
Interest Expense
100,000
Interest Income
200,000
=C13
Interest Expense
100,000
=E13
Cash
200,000
=C14
Cash
200,000
Case 2. Impairment Loss in IFRS
Information related to equipment owned by K Company follows.
Original cost: $900,000, Accumulated depreciation to date: $100,000
Expected future cash flows(undiscounted): $825,000, Fair value: $790,000, Value in use: $785,000, Selling costs: $30,000
Assuming K will continue to use the equipment, test the asset for impairment under both IFRS and US GAAP.
Under GAAP.
Under IFRS.
1. Impairment Test. BV > Undiscounted Cash flows
1. Impairment Test and Loss. BV > Recoverable amount
BV of Equipment
800,000
#N/A
BV of Equipment
800,000
=E25
Undiscounted Cash flows
825,000
=825000
Value in use = Present value of expected cash flow
785,000
#N/A
Impaired? (Y/N)
N
Net Selling Price = Fair value - selling costs
760,000
=790000-30000
BV < Undisc. CF
Recoverable amount = Max [Value in use, Net Selling Price]
785,000
=J26
Impaired? (Y/N)
Y
BV
> Recoverable amount
2. Impairment Loss, when BV > FV
2. Impairment Loss, when BV > Recoverable Amount
No entry
No entry
Impairment Loss
15,000
Accumulated Dep
15,000
No Impairment. despite of BV 800,000 > FV 790,000, because not passed the test
=J25-J28