Depreciation on Assets Depreciation on Assets in general, tangible assets can be depreciated. Tangible assets are physical assets that have a determinable useful life, meaning they are expected to provide economic benefits over a specific period. Common examples of tangible assets that can be depreciated include: 1.Buildings: This includes commercial buildings, residential properties, warehouses,… Read More »
Asset valuation Certificate? An Asset Valuation Letter is a unique document that offers detailed information regarding the approximate value of specific assets. This letter is often requested in various situations, such as for financial reporting, loan applications, insurance purposes, or legal requirements. It serves as an official record of the value assigned to the… Read More »
Assets Valuation of a Company Assets Valuation of a Company involves assessing their worth based on their market value, replacement cost, income generation potential, or other relevant factors. The process of asset valuation can vary depending on the type of assets involved. Here are general steps to perform asset valuation for a company: 1.Identify… Read More »
Recording Assets at Original Value In accounting, understanding how and when to record assets is crucial for accurate financial reporting. One important concept is the recording of assets at their original value. What Is Original Value? Original value refers to the initial cost of acquiring an asset. This includes the purchase price as well… Read More »
Asset valuation The value of an asset is determined by several factors, including supply and demand, the asset’s intrinsic characteristics, market conditions, and economic indicators. The most important factor in determining the value of an asset is the interaction between buyers and sellers in the marketplace. When there is a high demand for an… Read More »
How do I calculate the interest on GST liability The interest on GST liability is calculated at a specific rate on the amount of tax liability that is overdue or unpaid for a particular period. The interest rate is currently set at 18% per annum and is calculated on a monthly basis. To calculate the… Read More »
Accounting treatment of an asset When an asset has been fully depreciated but is still in use, it should be recorded on the balance sheet at its net book value, which is the original cost of the asset minus the accumulated depreciation. The accumulated depreciation account will continue to increase as depreciation is charged each… Read More »
Written off Assets Written-off assets, When an asset is write off, the tax treatment depends on the type of asset and the reason for the write-off. If it is a business asset, such as machinery or equipment, that is being write off due to obsolescence or wear and tear, the write-off may be eligible… Read More »
