Académique Documents
Professionnel Documents
Culture Documents
© 2017 KPMG, an Indian Registered Partnership and a member firm of the KPMG network of independent member firms affiliated with KPMG International Cooperative (“KPMG International”), a Swiss entity. All rights reserved.
20
© 2017 KPMG, an Indian Registered Partnership and a member firm of the KPMG network of independent member firms affiliated with KPMG International Cooperative (“KPMG International”), a Swiss entity. All rights reserved.
21
Component accounting lease and owned assets of Hence, these liquidated damages
similar nature and use should be should not be deducted from the
Major periodic inspection and
classified as one class of assets cost of the related PPE.
repairs: Certain items of PPE may be
and revaluation principles would
required to undergo major periodic • Liquidated damages for
apply to the entire class of assets.
inspections and repairs, e.g. ships construction delays by contractor:
need to undergo dry docking at an The treatment of liquidated
Depreciation
interval of three years as per statute. damages received on delays in
The cost of major inspections and • Useful life of PPE: The ICAI completion of construction by the
replacements of parts should be clarified that determination of contractor depends on the facts
recognised in the carrying amount useful life and residual value of and circumstances:
of the PPE if the recognition criteria PPE is a matter of judgement and
–– Liquidated damages are directly
are satisfied. In the example above, may be decided on a case to case
identifiable with the project and
the entity should account for the dry basis. If an entity has adequate
mitigate extra project costs to
docking cost as below: internal technical expertise, it may
be incurred by the entity would
be appropriate for it to rely on the
• Cost of replacing parts: If the be capitalised as part of the
judgement of internal experts.
costs of replacing parts meets the cost of the asset.
Such advice should be supported
recognition criteria in Ind AS 16,
by adequate documentation –– Other liquidated damages
the entity should capitalise those
including the criteria and should be recognised as
parts in the carrying amount of the
assumptions involved in making income.
ship as a separate component and
the determination of useful lives
derecognise the replaced parts.
and residual value. Enabling assets
These parts will be depreciated
over their useful life, i.e. three • Depreciation on spares: Ind AS • The ICAI clarified that the
years. 16 states that depreciation of an construction cost of enabling
asset begins when it is available assets e.g. railway siding, road
• Major inspection costs: Major
for use, and does not cease and bridge constructed by an
inspection costs should also be
when the asset becomes idle or entity to facilitate construction
recognised in the carrying amount
is retired from active use unless of a main plant (e.g. refinery),
of the ship and be depreciated
the asset is fully depreciated. should be considered as the cost
over the period remaining until the
Accordingly, the ICAI clarified that of construction of the refinery.
next dry-docking.
depreciation on spares recognised Accordingly, expenditure incurred
as PPE should begin from the date on enabling assets should be
Revaluation
of their purchase. allocated and capitalised as part of
• Revaluation on business the PPE. Though the entity cannot
combination: Ind AS 103, Liquidated damages restrict the access of others from
Business Combinations requires using the enabling assets, the
• Liquidated damages payable
an entity acquiring another entity reason for capitalisation of these
subsequent to commissioning of
to measure the identifiable items is that they are incurred
plant: An entity may be entitled to
assets acquired and the liabilities in order to get future economic
receive liquidated damages for a
assumed at their acquisition-date benefits from the project as a
construction contractor’s failure
fair values. The ICAI clarified that whole. Therefore, the project as
to meet performance conditions
the fair value measurement of a whole can be considered as the
in terms of the desired quality
assets acquired is just an initial unit of measure for the purpose of
and level of output subsequent
recognition of the asset at cost capitalisation of the expenditure
to commissioning of a plant. The
by the acquirer and does not on enabling assets.
ICAI clarified that such liquidated
tantamount to adoption of a
damages arise as a result of
revaluation model for existing
inefficiencies on the part of the
assets within the same class.
contractor and are directly linked
• Revaluation of assets under to performance parameters
finance lease: The ICAI clarified for the plant subsequent to
that assets held under a finance commissioning of the plant.
© 2017 KPMG, an Indian Registered Partnership and a member firm of the KPMG network of independent member firms affiliated with KPMG International Cooperative (“KPMG International”), a Swiss entity. All rights reserved.
Accounting and Auditing Update - Issue no. 14/2017 22
© 2017 KPMG, an Indian Registered Partnership and a member firm of the KPMG network of independent member firms affiliated with KPMG International Cooperative (“KPMG International”), a Swiss entity. All rights reserved.