Problem5.Biological assets

Mervin Co, has three, 1-year old animals with total carrying amount of P3,000 on January 1, 20X1. On March 31, Mervin acquired two animals aged 2.25 years old each, for P2,000 each, the fair value less costs of the animals on this date. Six animals were born on October 1, 20X1. The fair value less costs to sell of a newborn animal on this date is P500.

Mervin determined the following fair values less costs to sell on December 31, 20X1:

Newborn

P600

.25 year old

800

1 year old

1,200

2 years old

2,400

2.25 years old

3,000

3 years old

3,500

QUESTIONS:

1.How much is the total gain (loss) from the change in FVLCS during the period?

2.How much is the change in FVLCS due to price change

3.How much is the change in FVLCS due to physical change