In: Accounting
Topic: Revaluation and Disposal
On January 1, 2018, Loony Co. acquired two assets within the same class of plant and equipment. Information on these assets is as follows:
Cost | Useful life | |
Machine A | $3,000,000 | 5 years |
Machine B |
1,800,000 |
3 years |
The machines are expected to generate benefits evenly over their useful lives. The class of plant and equipment is measure using the revaluation model.At December 31, 2018, information about the assets is as follows:
Fair Value | Useful Life | |
Machine A | $2,520,000 | 4 years |
Machine B | 1,140,000 | 2 years |
On July 1, 2019, Machine B was sold for P870,000 cash. On the same day, Loony acquired Machine C for P2,840,000 cash. Machine C has an expected useful life of 4 years.
At December 31, 2019, information on the machines is as follows:
Fair Value | Useful Life | |
Machine A | $1,680,000 | 3 years |
Machine C | 2,055,000 | 1.5 years |
1.Determine the depreciation expense for 2018.
2.Determine the revaluation surplus at the end of 2018.
3.Compute for the gain or loss on the sale of Machine B.
4.Compute for the revaluation loss to be reported on Kamagong’s profit or loss statement for the year ended December 31, 2019.
5.Compute for the depreciation in 2019.