Lecture # 04
Lecture # 04
IAS-16
Disposal through Exchange
Transaction lack commercial substance means that future cash flows from new
asset change minimally.
Example # 50 Page # 37:
Mr. Umair has exchanged an asset with a new one. The cost of old asset and its
accumulated depreciation on date of disposal is Rs.40,000 and Rs.13,000 respectively.
Cash paid to settle the transactions was Rs.18,000.
Required:
Pass journal entries under 3 independent scenarios.
(1) Fair market value of new asset is Rs. 50,000.
(2) Fair market value of new asset is not known and fair market value of old asset is
Rs. 25,000.
(3) Fair market value of old and new asset is not known.