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EXCLUSIONS
(i) AS- 26: The Existing AS-26 (Para 5), does not
apply to accounting issues of specialised nature that
arise in respect of accounting for discount or
premium relating to borrowings and ancillary costs
incurred in connection with arrangement of
borrowings, share issue expenses and discount
allowed on issue of shares.
Limited Way?????
As per para 98A, This presumption can be overcome only in the limited
circumstances:
(a) in which the intangible asset is expressed as a measure of revenue
as described in paragraph 98C; or,
(b) when it can be demonstrated that revenue and the consumption of
the economic benefits of the intangible asset are highly correlated.
Para 98C:
In the circumstance in which the predominant limiting factor
that is inherent in an intangible asset is the achievement of a
revenue threshold, the revenue to be generated can be an
appropriate basis for amortisation.
For example:
An entity could acquire a concession to explore and extract gold
from a gold mine. The expiry of the contract might be based on
a fixed amount of total revenue to be generated from the
extraction (for example, a contract may allow the extraction of
gold from the mine until total cumulative revenue from the sale
of gold reaches Rs.2 billion) and not be based on time or on the
amount of gold extracted.
Thus, the revenue that is to be generated might be an
appropriate basis for amortising the intangible asset, provided
that the contract specifies a fixed total amount of revenue to be
generated on which amortisation is to be determined.
6. PAYMENT DEFERRED BEYOND NORMAL CREDIT
TERMS:
AS-26:
There is no such provision in the existing
standard.
7. INTANGIBLE ASSETS ACQUIRED IN BUSINESS
COMBINATION:
Ind AS 38 deals in detail in respect of intangible assets
acquired in a business combination. On the other hand, the
existing standard refers only to intangible assets acquired in
an amalgamation in the nature of purchase and does not
refer to business combinations as a whole.
⇨ CESSATION OF CAPITALISATION:-
Recognition of costs in the carrying amount of an intangible asset ceases
when the asset is in the condition necessary for it to be capable of
operating in the manner intended by management. Therefore, costs
incurred in using or redeploying an intangible asset are not included in
the carrying amount of that asset.
For example, the following costs are not included in the carrying amount
of an intangible asset:
(a) costs incurred while an asset capable of operating in the manner
intended by management has yet to be brought into use; and
(b) initial operating losses, such as those incurred while demand for the
asset’s output builds up.
⇨ DE-RECOGNITION OF A PART OF AN INTANGIBLE
ASSET:
If an entity recognises in the carrying amount of an asset the
cost of a replacement for part of an intangible asset, then it
derecognises the carrying amount of the replaced part. If it is
not practicable for an entity to determine the carrying
amount of the replaced part, it may use the cost of the
replacement as an indication of what the cost of the replaced
part was at the time it was acquired or internally generated.
COST MODEL:
After initial recognition, an intangible asset shall be carried
at its cost less any accumulated amortisation and any
accumulated impairment losses.
REVALUATION MODEL:
After initial recognition, an intangible asset shall be carried
at a revalued amount, being its fair value at the date of the
revaluation less any subsequent accumulated amortisation
and any subsequent accumulated impairment losses.
15. SUBSEQUENT INCREASE OF RESIDUAL VALUE FOR
CHANGES IN PRICES OR VALUE:
Ind AS-38: Under Ind AS 38, the residual value is reviewed at least at
each financial year -end. If it increases to an amount equal to or greater
than the asset’s carrying amount, amortisation charge is zero unless the
residual value subsequently decreases to an amount below the asset’s
carrying amount.
A change in the asset’s residual value is accounted for as a change in an
accounting estimate in accordance with Ind AS 8, “Accounting Policies,
Changes in Accounting Estimates and Errors”.
16. CHANGE IN METHOD OF AMORTIZATION: