Ias 41
Ias 41
Ias 41
Definitions:
• Biological Assets : Living Animals and Living
Plants
• Agricultural Produce : Harvested product of an
entity’s biological assets
• Harvest : Detachment of produce from a
biological asset or the cessation of a biological
asset’s life processes.
Features of agriculture
• Capability of change
• Management of change
• Measurement of change
IAS 41 shall apply to :
• Biological Assets
• Agricultural Produce at point of harvest
• Government grant related to a biological asset
IAS41 does not apply to:
1.) Measurement of products after harvest or
processing of agricultural produce
• Agricultural Land
• Orange Tree
• Wheat
• Cows
• Agricultural Land will be treated under IAS16,
property, plant and equipment
• Orange Tree is a bearer plant, thus will be
treated under IAS16, property, plant and
equipment
• Wheat is not a bearer plant, It shall be treated
using IAS41, agriculture
• Cow is a bearer animal, It shall be treated under
IAS41, agriculture
How is a biological asset measured?