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Chapter 06
Chapter 06
(IFRS)
Chapter 6
Intangible Assets (IAS 38)
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Introduction
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Intangible Assets
IAS 38
Marketing-related Technology-related
intangible assets intangible assets
used in marketing / arise from contractual
promotion of products / rights to use technology
services (patented and
unpatented)
Examples: trademarks,
newspaper mastheads, Examples: databases,
Internet domain names designs, software, and
and non-compete recipes
agreements
Required:
You are part of the auditing team of Kaiseki Ernst and
asked for advice on the possibility of capitalising all costs
arising in respect of the above.
Initial Subsequent
Recognition Measurement
1. Cost
At Cost
Model
2.
Revaluation
* Active market Model*
required
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Accounting for Research and Development
Development activities
design, construction and
testing of pre-production and
pre-use prototypes and
models;
Not of a scale feasible for
commercial production
design of tools, jigs etc.
involving new technology;
Costs to be be included in
development expenditure
similar to those determining
the cost of inventory
Only expenditure incurred
after the project satisfies the
IAS 38 criteria can be
capitalised
All expenditure incurred prior
to this date expensed in I/S