Quiz - IAS 16 - Property, Plant and Equipment: (A) (B) (C) (D)

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Quiz - IAS 16 Property, Plant and

Equipment
1) Multipart has purchased a budget airline and is discussing the way in
which it should depreciate the aircraft as aircraft have a lifespan of 10
years, engines have a lifespan of seven years and tyres have a lifespan
of 18 months. The aircraft should be depreciated on a straight-line
basis over
(a) 1.5 years useful life
(b)Seven years useful life of the engine, 1.5 years useful life of the
tyres, and 10 years useful life applied to the balance
(c) Seven years useful life
(d)10 years composite useful life

2) IAS 16 requires a revaluation surplus resulting from initial revaluation


of PPE to be treated in one of the following ways (a) Credited to retained earnings as an unrealised gain
(b)Released to the income statement over the life of the PPE
(c) Debited to the class of PPE that is being revalued and credited to a
equity
(d)Credited to long-term provisions and added to the PPE

3) An entity constructs a machine for its own use. Construction is started


on 1 January 2009 and is completed on 1 March 2009. The machine is
installed on 1 April 2009 and the entity does not begin using the
machine until 1 May 2009. The entity should begin charging
depreciation on (a) 1 April 2009
(b)1 March 2009
(c) 1 January 2009
(d)1 May 2009

4) An entity has a policy of revaluing its PPE. An asset cost $5m on 1


January 2008 and has a useful life of five years and is depreciated on a
straight-line basis to a zero residual value. The value of the asset at 31

December 2008 was $3.8m. The fall in value will be accounted for as
follows
(a) Depreciation $1m to income statement and fall in value of $200,000
to the reserves
(b)Depreciation $1m and fall in value of $200,000 both to the income
statement
(c) Depreciation $1m to the income statement and fall in value of
$200,000 ignored until there is a revaluation surplus
(d)Depreciation $1m and fall in value of $200,000 both to the reserves

5) An entity has a policy of revaluing its PPE. An asset cost $15m on 1


January 2008, has a useful life of 15 years and is depreciated on a
straight-line basis to a zero residual value. The value of the asset at 31
December 2008 was $14.5m. At 31 December 2009, the market value
of the asset was $12.5m. The accounting entry at 31 December 2009
would be
(a) Depreciation $1m to income statement, fall in value of $0.5m
charged to revaluation reserve and $0.5m to the income statement
(b)Depreciation $1m to income statement, fall in value of $0.96m to
the income statement
(c) Depreciation $1.04m to income statement, fall in value of $0.96m
charged to revaluation reserve
(d)Depreciation $1.04m to income statement, fall in value of $0.5m
charged to revaluation reserve and $0.46m to the income
statement
6) An asset was purchased for $1m on 1 January 2011. At the date of
purchase the asset had an estimated useful economic life of 5 years
and an estimated residual value of $100,000. At the end of the year
following purchase the residual value estimate was revised to
$120,000. What is the appropriate depreciation charge for the year
ended 31 December 2011 in respect of this asset?
(a) $200,000
(b)$180,000
(c) $156,000
(d) $176,000

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