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As at 1 April 2015, the balance sheet of Super Estate Limited shows a piece of land at a value of $7,800,000. In previous years

As at 1 April 2015, the balance sheet of Super Estate Limited shows a piece of land at a value of $7,800,000. In previous years the company had recorded revaluation loss of $100,000 arising from revaluation of the land. The following market values of the land were determined by a professional valuation consultant: 

 

Year EndedMarket Value $
31March 20169,000,000
31March 20178,400,000
31March 20187,600,000
31March 20197,900,000

 

Required:

Prepare journal entries to record the revaluation of the land for the years ended 31 March 2016, 31 March 2017, 31 March 2018 and 31 March 2019. 

 

    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

 

 

Part 2

Airlink Limited operates airport shuttle services in Hamilton. The following details of the company's vehicles used in shuttle services were extracted from the accounting records as at 1 January 2017:

 

 

Vehicles $300,000
Accumulated Depreciation Vehicles $30,000
Accumulated Impairment Vehicles$6,000

 

The following information relates to the vehicles for the years ended 31 December 2017 and 31 December 2018:

 

Year ended 31December 2017: 
   Depreciation for the year ended 31 December 2017$27,000
   Net sales value as at 31 December 2017$225,000
   Value in use as at 31 December 2017$245,000
  
Year ended 31 December 2018: 
   Depreciation for the year ended 31 December 2018 $21,000
   Net sales value as at 31 December 2018$215,000
   Value in use as at 31 December 2018$220,000

 

Required:

Calculate the impairment loss or reversal for each year ending 2017 and 2018

 

    
    
    

 

 

    
    
    

 

 

 

Part 3

The following details were extracted from the accounting records of Concord Limited as at 1/7/2017:

 

Items of Non- Current Assets$
Land 8,000,000
10 storey Building13,000,000
Vehicles 350,000
Accumulated Depreciation Vehicles 80,000
Revaluation surplus 2,000,000

 

The revaluation surplus as at 1/7/2017 is related to revaluation of land in previous years. Building was re-valued for the first time in June 2017 and a revaluation loss of $400,000 was recorded for the financial year ended 30/6/2017. Depreciation of non-current assets is calculated using the following basis:

 

Land No depreciation
10 Storey Building 2% straight-line
Vehicles 10% reducing balance 

 

Vehicles are used for transporting goods from suppliers. An old vehicle with a book value of $30,000 (original historical cost) and accumulated depreciation of $15,000 as at 1/7/2017 was traded-in at a value of $10,000 for the purchase of a new vehicle on 1/7/2017 The purchase price of the new vehicle was $55,000. The balance of the purchase price was settled in cash. The following information relating to revaluation and impairment of the non-current assets was gathered on 30/6/2018:

 

 Market value Net sales valueValue in use
Land 12,000,000--
10 Storey Building13, 800,000--
Vehicles  270,000260,000

 

The financial year end of Concord Limited is 30th June.

 

Required

Prepare journal entries (without narrations) to record the following:

  1. Revaluation of land as at 30/6/2018 

 

    
    
    

                                                

  1. Depreciation of the 10 Storey building for the year ended 30/6/2018

 

    
    
    
    

            

  1. Revaluation of 10 Storey Building as at 30/6/2018                          

 

    
    
    
    
    
    
    

 

  1. The purchase of the new vehicle and disposal of the old vehicle on 1/7/2017.     

 

    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

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