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640 Black Smith plc had the following fixed assets at 31 December 2012 Cost to date Accumulated depreciation to date $000 S000 Freehold land and buildings* 1,200 400 Plant and machinery 210 Motor vehicles 275 135 *(Land cost $200,000; building costs $1,000,000) The depreciation policy of the company is to provide for depreciation as follows: Freehold land and buildings 2% R.a straight line Plant and machinery 15% R.a straight line Motor vehicles 20% R.a straight line During the year 31 December 2013 the following events occurred: 1. On 01 January 2013, the freehold property was professionally revalued by Billyard and Billyard, chartered surveyors, at $1,800,000, of which $400,000 was attributable to the land. The building were estimated to have a further useful life of 25 years. 2. Plant and machinery: original cost $140,000, scrap value $5,000 and written down value $40,000 3. New plant and machinery was acquired at a cost of $240,000 on 01 April 2013. 4. Motor vehicles which had cost $35,000 were sold for $15,000, making a profit on disposal of $5,000 5. New motor vehicles were purchased on 01 July 2013 at a cost of $80,000 At a meeting of the directors on 01 December 2012, the sales director suggested that as freehold property tended to appreciate in value, no depreciation need be provided in future years on that property. The personnel director suggested that it would be more prudent to continue with the depreciation policy followed hitherto for freehold property. After a lengthy discussion, the directors agreed that the freehold property should be depreciated on a generally accepted accounting principle. Required (a) A note, prepared in a suitable form (Property, plant and equipment schedule), for inclusion in the published accounts of the company, showing the information required to be disclosed in relation to tangible Property, plant and equipment for the year ended 31 December 2013. (10 Marks) (b) Ledger entries for the year ended 31 December 2013 for the following assets: Freehold land and buildings, Plant and machinery, Motor vehicles. (15 Marks) (c) Your comments on the discussion that took place at the directors' meeting on 01 December 2012 regarding the depreciation policy as it affected freehold property. (5 Marks) 640 Black Smith plc had the following fixed assets at 31 December 2012 Cost to date Accumulated depreciation to date $000 S000 Freehold land and buildings* 1,200 400 Plant and machinery 210 Motor vehicles 275 135 *(Land cost $200,000; building costs $1,000,000) The depreciation policy of the company is to provide for depreciation as follows: Freehold land and buildings 2% R.a straight line Plant and machinery 15% R.a straight line Motor vehicles 20% R.a straight line During the year 31 December 2013 the following events occurred: 1. On 01 January 2013, the freehold property was professionally revalued by Billyard and Billyard, chartered surveyors, at $1,800,000, of which $400,000 was attributable to the land. The building were estimated to have a further useful life of 25 years. 2. Plant and machinery: original cost $140,000, scrap value $5,000 and written down value $40,000 3. New plant and machinery was acquired at a cost of $240,000 on 01 April 2013. 4. Motor vehicles which had cost $35,000 were sold for $15,000, making a profit on disposal of $5,000 5. New motor vehicles were purchased on 01 July 2013 at a cost of $80,000 At a meeting of the directors on 01 December 2012, the sales director suggested that as freehold property tended to appreciate in value, no depreciation need be provided in future years on that property. The personnel director suggested that it would be more prudent to continue with the depreciation policy followed hitherto for freehold property. After a lengthy discussion, the directors agreed that the freehold property should be depreciated on a generally accepted accounting principle. Required (a) A note, prepared in a suitable form (Property, plant and equipment schedule), for inclusion in the published accounts of the company, showing the information required to be disclosed in relation to tangible Property, plant and equipment for the year ended 31 December 2013. (10 Marks) (b) Ledger entries for the year ended 31 December 2013 for the following assets: Freehold land and buildings, Plant and machinery, Motor vehicles. (15 Marks) (c) Your comments on the discussion that took place at the directors' meeting on 01 December 2012 regarding the depreciation policy as it affected freehold property