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MARUTI SUZUKI INDIA LTD.

1. Property, plant and equipment

Property, plant and equipment are stated at cost of acquisition or construction less accumulated
depreciation less accumulated impairment, if any. Freehold land is measured at cost and is not
depreciated.

Such assets are classified to the appropriate categories of property, plant and equipment when
completed and ready for intended use.

Subsequent costs are included in the asset's carrying amount or recognised as a separate asset, as
appropriate, only when it is probable that future economic benefits associated with the item will
flow to the Company and the cost of the item can be measured reliably. The carrying amount of
any component accounted for as a separate asset is derecognised when replaced. Other repairs
and maintenance of revenue nature are charged to profit or loss during the reporting period in
which they are incurred.

An item of property, plant and equipment is derecognised upon disposal or when no future
economic benefits are expected to arise from continued use of asset. Any gain or loss arising on
the disposal or retirement of an item of property, plant and equipment is determined as the
difference between the sales proceeds and the carrying amount of asset and recognised in profit
or loss.

 Depreciation methods, estimated useful lives and residual value

Depreciation is calculated using the straight-line method on a prorata basis from the month in
which each asset is put to use to allocate their cost, net of their residual values, over their
estimated useful lives.

Estimated useful life of assets are as follows which is based on technical evaluation of the useful
lives of the assets:

Building 3-60 years


Plant and machinery other than Dies and Jigs 8-11 years
Dies and jigs 5 years
Electronic data processing equipment 3 years
Furniture and fixtures 10 years
Office appliances 5 years
Vehicles 8 years

The assets' residual values, estimated useful lives and depreciation method are reviewed at the
end of each reporting period, with the effect of any changes in estimate accounted for on a
prospective basis.

All assets, the individual written down value of which at the beginning of the year is ` 5,000 or
less, are depreciated at the rate of 100%. Assets purchased during the year costing ` 5,000 or less
are depreciated at the rate of 100%.

Gains and losses on disposal are determined by comparing proceeds with carrying amount and
are credited / debited to profit or loss.

Freehold land and Leasehold land in the nature of perpetual lease is not amortised.

2. Intangible assets

 Intangible assets acquired separately

Lump sum royalty and engineering support fee is carried at cost which is incurred and stated in
the relevant licence agreement with the technical knowhow / engineering support provider less
accumulated amortisation and accumulated impairment losses. Amortisation is recognised on a
straight line basis over their estimated useful lives. The estimated useful lives and amortisation
method are reviewed at end of each reporting period, with the effect of any changes in estimate
being accounted for on a prospective basis.

 Amortisation methods and useful lives


Lump sum royalty and engineering support fee is amortised on a straight line basis over its
estimated useful life i.e. 5 years from the start of production of the related model. An intangible
asset is derecognised when no future economic benefits are expected from use.

3. Impairment of tangible and intangible assets

At the end of each reporting period, the Company reviews the carrying amounts of its tangible
and intangible assets to determine whether there is any indication that those assets have suffered
an impairment loss. If any such indication exists, the recoverable amount of the asset is estimated
in order to determine the extent of the impairment loss (if any).

Recoverable amount is the higher of fair value less costs of disposal and value in use. In
assessing value in use, the estimated future cash flows are discounted to their present value using
a pre-tax discount rate that reflects current market assessments of the time value of money and
the risks specific to the asset for which the estimates of future cash flows have not been adjusted.

4. Deferred tax

Deferred tax is recognised on temporary differences between the carrying amounts of assets and
liabilities in the financial statements and the corresponding tax bases used in the computation of
taxable profits. Deferred tax liabilities are recognised for all taxable temporary differences.
Deferred tax assets are recognised for all deductible temporary differences and incurred tax
losses to the extent that it is probable that taxable profits will be available against which those
deductible temporary differences can be utilised. Such deferred tax assets and liabilities are not
recognised if the temporary difference arises from the initial recognition (other than in a business
combination) of assets and liabilities in a transaction that affects neither the taxable profit nor the
accounting profit.

The carrying amount of deferred tax assets is reviewed at the end of each reporting period and
reduced to the extent that it is no longer probable that sufficient taxable profits will be available
to allow all or part of the asset to be recovered.

Deferred tax liabilities and assets are measured at the tax rates that are expected to apply in the
period in which the liability is settled or the asset realised, based on tax rates (and tax laws) that
have been enacted or substantively enacted by the end of the reporting period.
The measurement of deferred tax liabilities and assets reflects the tax consequences that would
follow from the manner in which the Company expects, at the end of the reporting period, to
recover or settle the carrying amount of its assets and liabilities.

BANDHAN BANK

1. Valuation

Investments marked as AFS and HFT are markedto-market on a periodic basis as per relevant
RBI guidelines. The securities are valued scrip-wise and depreciation /appreciation is aggregated
for each category. Net appreciation in each category, if any, is ignored, while net depreciation is
provided for. The book value of individual securities is not changed consequent to the periodic
valuation of investments.

2. Tangible Assets

All fixed assets are stated at historical cost less accumulated depreciation and impairment loss, if
any. Cost comprises the purchase price and any attributable cost of bringing the asset to its
working condition for its intended use.

Asset under development as at the balance sheet date are shown as Capital Work in Progress.
Advance paid towards such development are shown as capital advance.

3. Intangible Assets

Intangible assets acquired separately are measured on initial recognition at cost. Following initial
recognition, intangible assets are carried at cost less accumulated amortisation and accumulated
impairment loss, if any.

4. Depreciation

Depreciation is charged over the estimated useful life of a fixed asset on a straight-line basis.
The useful lives of the groups of fixed assets are given below:
Asset Useful life
Improvements to leasehold premises 3
Furniture & Fixtures 10
Office equipments (including air conditioners) 5
Motor vehicles 8
Computers 3
Software 3

5. Impairment

The carrying amounts of assets are reviewed at each balance sheet date to determine if there is
any indication of impairment based on internal/external factors. An impairment loss is
recognised wherever the carrying amount of an asset exceeds its recoverable amount which is the
greater of the asset’s net selling price and value in use. In assessing the value in use, the
estimated future cash flows are discounted to their present value using pre-tax discount rate that
reflects current market assessment of the time value of money and risks specific to the asset.

After impairment, depreciation is provided on the revised carrying amount of the asset over its
remaining useful life.

6. Deferred tax

Deferred income taxes reflects the impact of current year timing differences between taxable
income and accounting income for the year and reversal of timing differences of earlier years.

Deferred Tax is measured based on the tax rates and the tax laws enacted or substantively
enacted at the balance sheet date. Deferred tax assets are recognised only to the extent that there
is reasonable certainty that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which such
deferred tax assets can be realised. If the Bank has carried forward unabsorbed depreciation and
tax losses, all deferred tax assets is recognised only to the extent that there is a virtual certainty
supported by convincing evidence that sufficient taxable income will be available in future
against which such deferred tax assets can be realised.

At each reporting date, the Bank re-assesses unrecognised deferred tax assets. It recognises
unrecognised deferred tax assets to the extent that it has become reasonably certain or virtually
certain, as the case may be, that sufficient future taxable income will be available against which
such deferred tax assets can be realised.

The carrying amounts of deferred tax assets are reviewed at each balance sheet date. The Bank
writes down the carrying amount of deferred tax assets to the extent that it is no longer
reasonably certain or virtually certain as the case may be, that sufficient future taxable income
will be available against which deferred tax asset can be realised. Any such write down is
reversed to the extent that it becomes reasonably certain or virtually certain, as the case may be
that sufficient future taxable income will be available.

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